Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whooper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
whoop-er
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person or animal that whoops.

noun

The whooping crane, Grus americana.

noun

The whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From whoop + -er.

Inflected Forms

whoopers (plural)

Synonyms

whooper swan cygnus cygnus whooping crane grus americana

Rhymes With

super cooper trooper hooper duper super duper stupor cowper pooper grouper looper blooper

Questions

What does whooper mean?
A person or animal that whoops.
Where does whooper come from?
From whoop + -er.

How to pronounce whooper

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