noun
- plural of squelcher; things that squelch or suppress something
- waterproof boots or shoes that make squelching sounds when walking
Usage: informal
Usage: British; informal
Examples
- The debate moderators acted as squelchers of inappropriate comments.
- Her rubber squelchers made loud noises as she walked through the muddy field.
- The protesters’ voices were met by various squelchers from the authorities.
- He put on his squelchers before heading out into the rain.
- The sound squelchers in the recording studio eliminated unwanted noise.
- She splashed through puddles in her bright yellow squelchers.