noun
- plural of powter; pigeons with inflated crops that can puff out their chests
Usage: specialized
Examples
- The breeder specialized in raising powters for pigeon shows.
- Powters are known for their ability to inflate their crops dramatically.
- At the fair, children were fascinated by the powters’ puffed-out chests.
- The powters strutted around the coop with their crops fully extended.
- She won first prize with her pair of English powters.