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pouter
/ ˈpaʊtə /
noun
- a person or thing that pouts
- a breed of domestic pigeon with a large crop capable of being greatly puffed out
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Its neck is ample and bloated, and when distended in excitement reminds one of a pouter-pigeon.
From Project Gutenberg
Let us recognize it as an exquisite creation of art, not of nature, as wonderful as the pouter pigeon or the saffron rose.
From Project Gutenberg
Persis herself was like a pouter pigeon strutting and preening her high breast.
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Then we go on to the absurd idea which came over womankind that it was most becoming to look like a pouter pigeon.
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In disdain she saunters away, plump as a pampered pouter pigeon, humming the duet from Don Giovanni.
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