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Meanings of gobbler in English

Portuguese
tom-tom

Male turkey.

tom-tom
Usage of gobbler in English
1
I like to watch the gobbler maneuvering his forces in a grasshopper-field.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 4
2
To his great surprise the gobbler approached him instead of running away.
Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
3
And see how he grins, and looks prouder than a turkey gobbler.
The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players
4
She never did; and so the gobbler did not bother her any more.
A Hive of Busy Bees
5
The old turkey gobbler came strutting toward them; but they did not notice.
A Hive of Busy Bees
6
I heard a gobbler over in the woods here, as I came along.
The Drummer Boy
7
The gobbler walked slowly over to the mirror and looked at his reflection.
The Child's World: Third Reader
8
The big gobbler fell like a stone from the bough and lay still.
The Forest Runners: A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kent...
9
Next I saw the white gobbler running up the rocky hillside.
Tales of lonely trails
10
He danced around with stiff arms at his sides and imitated the gobbler.
A Girl of the Limberlost
11
One was a gobbler of considerable size, with beautiful white and bronze feathers.
Tales of lonely trails
12
We went up on the hill where you killed your gobbler last night.
Tales of lonely trails
13
Halstead's gobbler lay dead with both feet up in the air.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
14
If it's nothing else, the old turkey gobbler chases me around the tree.
A Hive of Busy Bees
15
It had dubbed him a turkey gobbler, a little giant, a Yankee fire-eater.
Children of the Market Place
16
They declared Turkey Proudfoot to be a silly, vain gobbler, noisy and quarrelsome.
The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot / Slumber-Town Tales
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Portuguese
tom-tom
Gobbler through the time
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