howler
1. a joke that seems extremely funny • Syn: belly laugh, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot • Derivationally related forms: howl • Hypernyms: joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape 2. monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry • Syn: howler monkey • Derivationally related forms: howl • Hypernyms: New World monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian • Member Holonyms: Alouatta, genus Alouatta 3. a glaring blunder • Hypernyms: blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
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