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name-caller

American  
[naym-kaw-ler] / ˈneɪmˌkɔ lər /

noun

  1. a person who constantly resorts to name-calling.


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Look, he’s everything our mothers told us not to be: a bully, braggart, whiner, liar and name-caller.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024

My name is called; I follow the name-caller into a small room.

From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2013

Harold LeClair Ickes, Secretary of the Interior and master of PWA, has established himself beyond compare as the champion name-caller of the New Deal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Said Harold L. Ickes, public name-caller No. 1: "There is a power shortage now and a greater one in prospect."

From Time Magazine Archive

After they have been received by the host, the "name-caller" leads them to their places, according to such order of precedence as Silius chooses to pre-arrange.

From Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul by T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker

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