muffler
/ˈmʌflər/
noun
- A device on a vehicle's exhaust system that reduces engine noise.
- He took his truck to the mechanic to replace the old muffler.
- A broken muffler can cause a vehicle to fail its emissions test.
- The car's muffler was damaged, making the engine roar loudly.
- A scarf or wrap worn around the neck and face for warmth.
- She wrapped a thick woolen muffler around her neck before going outside.
- He wore a red muffler that matched his winter coat.
- The old man tucked his muffler into his jacket to block the wind.