Lunger

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  lunger \lunger\ (l[u^]ng"[~e]r), n.
     a person with pulmonary tuberculosis. [informal]
  
     Syn: consumptive.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lunger
       n 1: someone who moves forward suddenly (as in fencing)
       2: a person with pulmonary tuberculosis [syn: {consumptive}]