(1):
(n.) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.
(2):
(n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation.
(3):
(n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; - called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish.
(4):
(n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise.
(5):
(n.) A kier.