A person who attends a funeral as a relative or friend of the deceased. The church was filled with mourners who came to pay their last respects.
A person who feels or expresses sorrow or grief, especially over someone's death. As a mourner, she found solace in sharing memories of her late husband with friends.
Any of several South American birds of the cotinga family (Cotingidae) noted for their plaintive calls, such as the red-capped mourner. The red-capped mourner is known for its vibrant plumage and haunting song.