huer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who cries out or gives an alarm, especially (Cornwall, historical, fishing) A balker or conder; one who watches shoals of fish so that they can be caught.

Word forms

huer huers

Etymology

From hue + -er.

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