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Pouncer vs Pounced - What's the difference?

pouncer | pounced |

As a noun pouncer

is one who pounces.

As a verb pounced is

past tense of pounce.

As an adjective pounced is

furnished with claws or talons.

pouncer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who pounces.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 18, author=Laurel Graeber, title=Children’s Events, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Leopards, like their smaller domestic counterparts, are pouncers , and their jumping helps them stay in shape. }}

    pounced

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pounce)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Furnished with claws or talons.
  • * Thomson
    • The pounced young of the eagle.
  • (obsolete) Ornamented with perforations or dots.
  • * Holinshed
    • Gilt bowls pounced and pierced.
    (Webster 1913)