Etymology

From jowl +‎ -erCategory:English terms suffixed with -er (relational)#JOWLER.

Noun

jowler (plural jowlers)Category:English lemmas#JOWLERCategory:English nouns#JOWLERCategory:English countable nouns#JOWLERCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#JOWLERCategory:Pages with entries#JOWLERCategory:Pages with 1 entry#JOWLER

1. (archaicCategory:English terms with archaic senses#JOWLER) A dog with large jowls, such as the beagle.
   • (Can we date this quote?), John Wilson (Scottish writer), “Noctes Ambrosianae”, in Blackwood's Magazine:

     Never saw I bloodthirsty fierceness better depicted than in the muzzles o ' thae ferocious Jowlers

     Category:English terms with quotations#JOWLER

References

• “jowler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.