lunger
1 of 2noun (1)
lung·er ˈlən-jər 
: one that lunges
lunger
2 of 2noun (2)
lung·er ˈləŋ-ər
: a person suffering from a chronic disease of the lungs
especially : one who is tubercular
Word History
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1842, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1893, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
lunger
noun
lung·er ˈləŋ-ər
: one affected with a chronic disease of the lungs
especially : one who is tubercular