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complainer(noun, happy, discontent, whiner, ill-tempered person)
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crank(noun, happy, informal, ill-tempered person)
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griper(noun, adjective, bad, happy, informal)
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grouch(noun, person, happy, bear, bug)
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whiner(noun, happy, bear, bug, crab)
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growler(noun, happy, bear, discontent, bug)
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moaner(noun, bear, bug, crab, police)
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murmurer(noun, happy, bear, bug, police)
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mutterer(noun, happy, bear, bug, police)
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sorehead(noun, adjective, bad, slang, happy)
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grouser(noun, happy, bear, informal, bug)
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sourpuss(noun, slang, happy, grouch, ill-tempered person)
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bellyacher(noun, slang, happy)
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croaker
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crosspatch(noun, bear, bug, police, lout)
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crybaby(noun, malcontent)
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malcontent(adjective, bad, unhappy, negative, discontent)
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sniveller
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bear(noun, bug, police, lout, copper)
4
crab(noun, happy, grouch)
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