lunged

adj

lunged

adj

/lʌŋd/

Etymology From lung + -ed.

1

In compounds, Often Having lungs (of a specified type).

  • He had grown a big strong fellow, but I had no difficulty in identifying the little squinting child, who begged, and sold flowers and songs in public-house bars, with the strong loud-lunged vendor of mackerel.1851, Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor, published 1861:
Derived terms
black-lunged, leather-lunged, loud-lunged, lungedness

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