waterfowlern.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtəfaʊlə/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdərˌfaʊlər/,

/ˈwɑdərˌfaʊlər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., fowler n.¹

Etymology: < water n. + fowler n.¹, after waterfowl n. Compare earlier waterfowling n.

A person who hunts waterfowl.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > fowler > [noun]

fowlerc893

birder1308

catcher1550

bird-catcher1580

bird-angler1653

wild-fowler1859

waterfowler1888

1888 County Gentleman 17 Nov. 1530/1 If we were called upon to decide between the land and the water-fowlers, we should be disposed to assign the palm to the punter.

1945 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 9 254/2 We may assume that waterfowlers now kill annually about 11 per cent of the continental duck population.

1976 National Observer (U.S.) 27 Nov. 14/4 The appeal of hunting for even old men was best described by a 68-year-old friend and lifelong waterfowler.

2002 Field & Stream Oct. 57/1 A waterfowler, he carried his only gun, a long, Full-choked pump loaded with 4s.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	waterfowler
释义	waterfowlern. Brit. /ˈwɔːtəfaʊlə/, U.S. /ˈwɔdərˌfaʊlər/, /ˈwɑdərˌfaʊlər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., fowler n.¹ Etymology: < water n. + fowler n.¹, after waterfowl n. Compare earlier waterfowling n. A person who hunts waterfowl. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > fowler > [noun] fowlerc893 birder1308 catcher1550 bird-catcher1580 bird-angler1653 wild-fowler1859 waterfowler1888 1888 County Gentleman 17 Nov. 1530/1 If we were called upon to decide between the land and the water-fowlers, we should be disposed to assign the palm to the punter. 1945 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 9 254/2 We may assume that waterfowlers now kill annually about 11 per cent of the continental duck population. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 27 Nov. 14/4 The appeal of hunting for even old men was best described by a 68-year-old friend and lifelong waterfowler. 2002 Field & Stream Oct. 57/1 A waterfowler, he carried his only gun, a long, Full-choked pump loaded with 4s. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1888
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