| n. | 1. | (Zool.) A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance. |
| 1. | (Zool.) See Hoemother. | |
| 1. | A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts. | |
| 1. | (Baseball) Same as Home run. |
| Noun | 1. | homer - a base hit on which the batter scores a run Synonyms: home run |
| 2. | Homer - ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC) | |
| 3. | homer - an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs Synonyms: kor | |
| 4. | Homer - United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910) Synonyms: Winslow Homer | |
| 5. | homer - pigeon trained to return home Synonyms: homing pigeon | |
| Verb | 1. | homer - hit a home run |