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birdwatchers

birdwatchers is the plural of birdwatcher.

Meaning of birdwatcher

Noun

birdwatcher (plural birdwatchers)

  1. A person who observes or identifies wild birds in their natural environment.
    • Alec Warner was gazing like a bird-watcher at Charmian, who plucked at the rug round her knees, waiting to tell her own story.1959, Muriel Spark, chapter 5, in Memento Mori, London: Macmillan
  2. (slang) A person who enjoys watching rocket launches.
    • In fact, on this night, the birdwatching is over for everyone, for the firing is cancelled. Nobody notifies birdwatchers officially, of course, so the exodus is scattered and gradual.1957, Skyline, volumes 15-18, page 7
  3. (humorous, slang) A person, especially a male, who delights in watching women.

Questions about birdwatchers

What is birdwatchers the plural of?
Birdwatchers is the plural of birdwatcher.

Words near birdwatchers in the dictionary

  1. birdwalk
  2. birdwalks
  3. birdwatch
  4. birdwatched
  5. birdwatcher
  6. birdwatchers
  7. birdwatches
  8. birdwatching
  9. birdweed
  10. birdweeds
  11. Birdwell

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