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Noun: growler  graw-lu(r)
  1. A speaker whose voice sounds like a growl
    "The old growler's complaints could be heard from across the street"
     
  2. A small iceberg or ice floe just large enough to be hazardous for shipping
    "The ship's radar detected a growler in its path"
     
  3. [US] A jug or other container for carrying draft beer
    "He filled up his growler at the local brewery"

Derived forms: growlers

Type of: berg, iceberg, speaker, talker, utterer, verbaliser [Brit], verbalizer

Encyclopedia: Growler, Arizona