honker

Example Sentences

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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

The latter is responsible for, say, successfully navigating a complex intersection as the honker to your left and the merger on your right vie for your attention.

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2025

She thinks it may have supernatural roots, and she’s proven right when from the earth rises a mountain-high troll covered in moss and dirt, with a big honker, long tail and a bad attitude.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022

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

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2016

It was crusted between my nostrils and lips, as if someone had clocked me right in the honker.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken