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Definition of Mocker

1. Noun. Someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision.

2. Noun. Long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds.

Definition of Mocker

1. n. One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider.

Definition of Mocker

1. Noun. a person who mocks ¹

2. Noun. a mocking bird ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mocker

1. one that mocks [n -S] - See also: mocks

Medical Definition of Mocker

1. 1. One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider. 2. A deceiver; an impostor. 3. A mocking bird. Mocker nut, a kind of hickory (Carya tomentosa) and its fruit, which is far inferior to the true shagbark hickory nut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mocker

mock strawberry mock sun mock turtle soup mock up mockable mockado mockadoes mockage mockages mockamole

mockbird mockbirds mockbuster mockbusters mocked mocker (current term) mockeries mockernut mockernut hickory mockers

mockery mocking mocking bird mocking birds mocking is catching mocking thrush mockingbird mockingbirds mockingly mockings

Literary usage of Mocker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"15200 (average of 75 tests by US Forestry Div.).* 16000. Remarks. The most generally distributed species of the genus in the South. mocker nut ..."

2. Pennsylvania Trees by Joseph Simon Illick, Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry (1914)
"mocker NUT HICKORY. 2. Brant-h with a mature leaf and fruit, x i. 1. Branch with Immature leaves and flowers, 3. A nut with husk removed, x ft. 4. ..."

3. The Methodist Review (1873)
"... he is a victim of an utter delusion, and verifies the Scripture declaration that Wine is a mocker. When this singular discovery becomes generally known, ..."

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