noun
- a person who informs on others, especially to authorities
- a young pig
Usage: informal
Examples
- Nobody likes a squealer who tells the teacher about every small rule violation.
- The gang was caught because one member turned squealer.
- The farmer counted twelve squealers in the pen with their mother.
- The little squealer followed its mother around the barnyard.
- He was branded a squealer after reporting his classmates to the principal.
- The sow protected her squealers from the cold weather.