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Puer vs Puker - What's the difference?

puer | puker |

As nouns the difference between puer and puker

is that puer is pair (set of two) while puker is someone who pukes, a vomiter.

puer

English

Noun

(-)
  • (chiefly, historical) Canine faeces used as a lye in tanning.
  • * 1903 , Henry Richardson Proctor, The principles of leather manufacture , page 174:
    • The bacteria of fresh dog-dung were not found to possess a satisfactory puering effect, but those from dung with had been fermented a month (as in practice) have a result nearly equal to actual puer .
  • * 2009 , Tony Covington, Tanning Chemistry: The Science of Leather , page 166:
    • it was about 50 years before the use of puer was discontinued, at least in Europe.

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    puker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who pukes, a vomiter.
  • That which causes vomiting.
    • (Garth)
  • (broadcasting, slang) A person who caricatures the manner of speech of a disc jockey or announcer, using affected, back-of-the-throat speech that is likened to puking.
    • (Webster 1913)