Definition

A person who hunts birds, especially waterfowl like ducks and geese.

Example

The fowler set out early in the morning to catch some ducks.

Conversation

Have you ever met a real fowler?

No, I haven't! What are they like?

They're usually very knowledgeable about birds and hunting.

That sounds interesting! I'd love to learn more about it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fowler originates from Old English 'fuglere', meaning a bird catcher or hunter. The word describes someone who catches or hunts birds.

Memory Tip

Think of a person who catches birds — that's what a fowler does.

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