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honker

[hong-ker, hawng-] / ˈhɒŋ kər, ˈhɔŋ- /


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Before Smith's all-time honker of a dismissal on the second day, England were 323-5 in their first innings.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026

It’s a simple toy—a steering wheel, a honker, and a removable floor for when baby’s little legs can power the vehicle himself.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2018

To achieve honker status, feed at least 3 times per year with organic, high-nitrogen lawn fertilizer.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2016

As it happened, one of the gannets was approaching the southern shore of New Jersey at just the moment Hurricane Sandy made landfall there, and Mr. Spiegel could catch the bird’s honker of a reaction.

From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2012

This is the honker from Zaire, or maybe its twin sister.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston


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