spewer
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A person or thing that gives out large amounts of something
- noun
- /ˈspjuːər/
- The volcano became a fierce spewer, erupting molten lava and ash into the sky.
Examples
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The fire hydrant acted as a spewer, releasing a powerful stream of water to douse the flames.
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She was known as a notorious spewer of gossip, sharing every juicy rumor she heard.
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Little spewer, little safety spewer vent that is moving really quickly.
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Etymology
The word spewer comes from spew 'to force out', like a volcano that sends out lava and ash. That's why a spewer can mean any person or thing that gives out a large amount of something, such as smoke or pollution.