growler
/ˈɡraʊlər/
noun
- A container, typically a glass or ceramic jug, used to transport beer, especially from a brewery or bar.
- He filled his growler with fresh IPA at the local brewery.
- She brought a growler of stout to the party.
- Many breweries sell growlers for customers to take beer home.
- An animal or person that growls.
- My neighbor is a bit of a growler in the morning before his coffee.
- The old dog was a constant growler, but he never bit anyone.
- The zookeeper warned us about the growler in the bear enclosure.
- A small iceberg or piece of ice that is barely visible above the water's surface, posing a hazard to ships.
- A growler is especially dangerous because it is hard to spot.
- The ship's radar detected a growler just ahead in the fog.
- Sailors must watch carefully for growlers, which can damage the hull.
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