请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 forester
释义

forester

[ fawr-uh-ster, for- ]
/ ˈfɔr ə stər, ˈfɒr- /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR forester ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who is expert in forestry.
an officer having responsibility for the maintenance of a forest.
forest ranger.
Zoology. an animal of the forest.
a large, gray kangaroo, Macropus canguru.
any moth of the family Agaristidae, typically black with two yellowish or whitish spots on each wing.

Origin of forester

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English word from Old French word forestier.See forest, -er2

Words nearby forester

forestage, forestall, forestation, forestay, forestaysail, forester, forest green, Forest Grove, Forest Hill, Forest Hills, forestick

Definition for forester (2 of 2)

Forester
[ fawr-uh-ster, for- ]
/ ˈfɔr ə stər, ˈfɒr- /

noun

C(ecil) S(cott), 1899–1966, English novelist and journalist.
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for forester

British Dictionary definitions for forester (1 of 2)

forester
/ (ˈfɒrɪstə) /

noun

a person skilled in forestry or in charge of a forest
any of various Old World moths of the genus Ino, characterized by brilliant metallic green wings: family Zygaenidae
a person or animal that lives in a forest
(capital) a member of the Ancient Order of Foresters, a friendly society

British Dictionary definitions for forester (2 of 2)

Forester
/ (ˈfɒrɪstə) /

noun

C (ecil) S (cott) 1899–1966, English novelist; creator of Captain Horatio Hornblower in a series of novels on the Napoleonic Wars
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/24 21:32:29