growler

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to a person or thing that growls, or a small iceberg or ice floe that poses a hazard to shipping.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: может обозначать человека или предмет, который рычит, или небольшой айсберг или льдину, представляющую опасность для судоходства.esSustantivo con varios significados: puede referirse a una persona o cosa que gruñe, o a un pequeño iceberg o témpano de hielo que supone un peligro para la navegación.frNom avec plusieurs sens : peut désigner une personne ou un objet qui grogne, ou un petit iceberg ou bloc de glace présentant un danger pour la navigation.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: Es kann eine Person oder ein Tier bezeichnen, das knurrt oder brummt, oder einen kleinen Eisberg bzw. ein Eisfeld, das eine Gefahr für die Schifffahrt darstellt.ptSubstantivo com vários sentidos: pode designar uma pessoa ou coisa que rosna, ou um pequeno iceberg ou bloco de gelo que representa perigo para a navegação.zh名词，有多种含义：可指发出咆哮声的人或动物，也可指对航行构成危险的浮冰或小冰山。arاسم يحمل عدة معانٍ: قد يدل على شخص أو حيوان يُصدر صوتاً غاضباً أشبه بالزمجرة، أو على كتلة جليدية صغيرة أو جبل جليد خطر على الملاحة.

1. A person who growls B2 informal

   A person who speaks in a low, harsh, or threatening voice, often resembling a growl.

   • The old growler at the bar scared everyone with his deep voice.
   • He was known as a growler because of his gruff manner of speaking.
   • The coach was a growler, always shouting orders in a rough tone.

   ruВорчунesPersona que gruñefrPersonne qui grondedeBrummerptRosnadorzh咆哮者arزَمْجَر

   Synonyme: grumbler

2. Small iceberg or ice floe C1 formal

   A small iceberg or piece of ice that is barely visible above the water but large enough to pose a hazard to ships.

   • The ship's radar detected a growler just ahead of the bow.
   • Sailors must watch out for growlers, as they can damage the hull.
   • A growler is often more dangerous than a larger iceberg because it is harder to spot.

   ruНебольшой айсберг или льдинаesIceberg pequeño o témpano de hielofrGrowler (iceberg de petite taille)deKleiner Eisberg oder EisscholleptPequeno iceberg ou bloco de gelozh小冰山或浮冰arجبل جليدي صغير أو طوف جليد

• growlers plural form
• growlers' possessive plural form
• growler's possessive singular form