different between squawker vs squeaker

English

Etymology

squawk +? -er

Pronunciation

Noun

squawker (plural squawkers)

1. Something that squawks.
2. A person who complains or protests noisily.
   • 2001, Max Rubin, Comp City: A Guide to Free Casino Vacations (page 185)

     The bosses grow weary of the scammers and squawkers and conclude that they're all a big nuisance.

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.

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

squeak +? -er (“agent”)

Pronunciation

Noun

squeaker (plural squeakers)

1. One who or that which squeaks.
   1. (Internet slang) A young user on a voice chat system who has a high-pitched voice.
2. A party toy that uncoils with a squeaking sound when blown; a party puffer.
3. (slang) An informer.
4. (US) A game or election won by a narrow margin.
5. An animal that squeaks.
   1. The Australian grey crow-shrike or grey currawong (Strepera versicolor plumbea).
   2. Arthroleptidae, a frog family.
   3. Synodontis, a catfish genus.
   4. A young bird; a cheeper.
      1. A squab or young domestic pigeon still in the nest.
6. (slang) An act of flatulence; a fart.

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