wailer

Other forms: wailers

Definitions of wailer
  1. noun
    a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries
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    type of:
    griever, lamenter, mourner, sorrower
    a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
    speaker, talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer
    someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
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