"drooler" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: droolers [plural]
Etymology: From drool + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|drool|er|id2=agent noun}} drool + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} drooler (plural droolers)
  1. A person or animal who drools. Translations (person or animal who drools): babão [masculine] (Portuguese), babona [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-drooler-en-noun--CbsIc83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 86 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of 'person or animal who drools': 85 15
  2. (informal) An extremely stupid person; a moron. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-drooler-en-noun-IdNJVcHc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: drooler bib, drooler tube

Inflected forms

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