squawker

noun — 5 senses

squawker

noun

Etymology From squawk + -er.

1

Something that squawks.

2

A person who complains or protests noisily.

  • The bosses grow weary of the scammers and squawkers and conclude that they're all a big nuisance.2001, Max Rubin, Comp City: A Guide to Free Casino Vacations, page 185:
3

Slang An informant; a stool pigeon.

4

A loudspeaker used for frequencies intermediate between those of a woofer and a tweeter.

5

Slang The radio used in police vehicles to keep in contact with headquarters.

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