wailer

/weɪlər/
noun
  1. A person who wails, especially one who cries out loudly in grief or pain.
    • She was known as a wailer, always crying at the slightest sad news.
    • The wailer in the crowd could be heard above all the other sounds.
    • At the funeral, a professional wailer was hired to lead the mourning.
  2. A person who complains or protests loudly and persistently.
    • The office wailer always finds something to complain about.
    • He's a constant wailer about the weather, no matter what season it is.
    • Don't be such a wailer; the wait is only five minutes.
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