hornpout

[ hawrn-pout ]
/ ˈhɔrnˌpaʊt /

noun

Origin of hornpout

by shortening

Example sentences from the Web for hornpout

  • Now your pickerel, be he ever so meagre, is of course a nobler fish than your hornpout, and there is more glory in his capture.

    The Believing Years |Edmund Lester Pearson