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Spouter

noun

An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker. Synonyms: babbler, chatterbox, chatterer, magpie, prater.

An oil well that is spouting.

A spouting whale.

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... cliff we pass in succession three jagged island-rocks, called 'gurgulhos,' or black-beetles (curculio), which, like the opposite foreshore, admirably show the formation. As a rule the columns are quadrangular; I saw but few pentagons and hexagons. We cast a look at a spouter of circular shape, the Forja, and the Forno, a funnel-formed blowing-rock. The cliff is pierced with a multitude of caves, large and small, and their regular arches look as if the ejected matter, as ...

— To the Gold Coast for Gold - A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Vol. I • Richard F. Burton

Words linked to "Spouter" : oiler, talker, spout, verbaliser, prater, whale, oil well, verbalizer, speaker, utterer