Huffer vs. Puffer

Huffernoun

A bully; a blusterer.

Huffernoun

A drug addict who gets a high by inhaling or sniffing intoxicating fumes, as in glue or aerosols.

Huffernoun

A bully; a blusterer.

Puffernoun

Someone or something that puffs.

Puffernoun

Any of several poisonous fish, of the family Tetraodontidae, which have the ability to inflate their bodies when in danger.

Puffernoun

A manually-operated inhaler.

Puffernoun

A train; a locomotive, usually one that is steam-powered.

Puffernoun

A Clyde puffer, a kind of small ship.

Puffernoun

(slang) A car left idling to warm up, emitting steam from the rear.

Puffernoun

(fashion) An insulated puffy jacket, such as a down jacket.

Puffernoun

(dated) A person who gives exaggerated praise to a product, literary work, etc.

Puffernoun

One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.

Puffernoun

(derogatory) An alchemist; so named from their constant attendance to the bellows of their furnaces.

Puffernoun

The common, or harbour, porpoise.

Puffernoun

A kier used in dyeing.

Puffernoun

(glassblowing) A soffietta.

Puffernoun

(cellular automata) A finite pattern that moves like a spaceship but leaves a trail of debris.

Puffernoun

One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation.

Puffernoun

One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.

Puffernoun

Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon of the family Tetraodontidae; - called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish. They are highly poisonous due to the presence of glands containing a potent toxin, tetrodotoxin. Nevertheless they are eaten as a delicacy in Japan, being prepared by specially licensed chefs who remove the poison glands.

Puffernoun

A kier.

Puffernoun

delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver

Puffernoun

any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers