thunderer

noun

thun·​der·​er ˈthənd(ə)rə(r) 

plural -s

: one that thunders

a continuous editorial thunderer against stream pollution

—K. S. Dixon

Word History

Etymology

Middle English thonderere, from thonderen to thunder + -ere -er

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