loud hailer vs megaphone

loud hailer

megaphone

noun
  • A portable, usually hand-held, funnel-shaped device that is used to amplify a person’s natural voice toward a targeted direction. 

  • Mouthpiece or promoter; one who speaks for or publicizes on behalf of another. 

  • A cytotoxic neolignan obtained from the laurel Aniba megaphylla. 

verb
  • To use a megaphone; to speak through a megaphone. 

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