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n. One that howls: a dog that is a persistent howler.

n. A howler monkey.

n. Slang A laughably stupid blunder.

n. That which howls, especially an animal which howls, such as a wolf or a howler monkey.

n. A painfully obvious mistake.

n. A hilarious joke.

n. One who howls.

n. Any South American monkey of the genus Mycetes. Many species are known. They are arboreal in their habits, and are noted for the loud, discordant howling in which they indulge at night.

n. One who howls.

n. A South American monkey of the family Cebidœ and subfamily Mycetinœ: as, the ursine howler, Mycetes ursinus.

n. A calling device employed in telephony in place of the magnetic call-bell; a buzzer.

n. monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry

n. a joke that seems extremely funny

n. a glaring blunder

"These decisions would not be conscious; if they were, then the monkeys would be known as howler sociobiologists."

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