A growler is a glass, ceramic, or stainless steel bottle used to transport draft beer. They are commonly sold at breweries and brewpubs as a means to sell take-out craft beer. Rarely, beers are bottled in growlers for retail sale.

What does growler mean in British slang?

growler in British English

(ˈɡraʊlə ) noun. a person, animal, or thing that growls. British slang, obsolete. a four-wheeled hansom cab.

Is Growler a slang term?

Mr Bentley then told a joke about a man saying: “When I ask for a growler I don't want a pork pie”, the punchline being that a “growler” is Yorkshire slang for pork pie, but also a lewd term for female genitalia. ...