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Hooter vs Shooter - What's the difference?

hooter | shooter |

In slang|lang=en terms the difference between hooter and shooter

is that hooter is (slang) a nose, especially a large one while shooter is (slang) a firearm.

As nouns the difference between hooter and shooter

is that hooter is a horn in a motor vehicle while shooter is someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer etc.

hooter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A horn in a motor vehicle.
  • (slang) A nose, especially a large one.
  • (slang, usually, in the plural) A woman's breast.
  • An owl.
  • Synonyms

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    shooter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer etc.
  • (slang) A firearm.
  • A video game in which shooting enemies (or targets) is the main objective.
  • A professional wrestler who uses actual fighting moves as part of his style, or who speaks his mind during a live or televised event (instead of speaking from a script).
  • A large marble used for knocking smaller marbles out of a chalk circle.
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  • You separate the marbles by color until you have four groups, but then you notice that some of the marbles are regulars, some are shooters , and some are peewees.
  • An alcoholic beverage typically served in a shot glass.
  • A shooting star.
  • Synonyms

    * (one who shoots) marksman * (firearm) blaster * (type of video game) shoot-'em-up

    Derived terms

    * sharpshooter * square shooter * straight shooter * shootress

    Anagrams

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