bawler

bawl

B0042100 (bôl)v. bawled, bawl·ing, bawls v.intr.1. To cry or sob loudly; wail. See Synonyms at cry.2. To cry out loudly and vehemently; shout.v.tr. To utter in a loud, vehement voice. See Synonyms at yell.n. A loud, bellowing cry; a wail.Phrasal Verb: bawl out Informal To reprimand loudly or harshly.

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[Middle English bawlen, to bark, from Medieval Latin baulāre, to bark (probably of Scandinavian origin) or from Old Norse baula, to low (of imitative origin).]

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bawl′er n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bawler - someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voicebellower, roarer, screamer, screecher, shouter, yellercommunicator - a person who communicates with otherscrier - a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
	2.	bawler - a loud weeper; "their new baby is a real bawler"crier, weeper - a person who weeps