fowler
see also: Fowler
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈfaʊlə(ɹ)/
Noun

fowler (plural fowlers)

  1. A hunter of wildfowl.
    • 1682, Thomas Otway, Venice Preserv’d, or, A Plot Discover’d. A Tragedy. […], London: Printed for Jos[eph] Hindmarsh […], OCLC 664400715 ↗, Act I, scene i, pages 3–4 ↗:
      Home I would go, / But that my doors#English|Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up with gaping Creditors, / Watchful as Fowlers when their Game will spring; [...]
Translations
  • French: oiseleur
  • German: Vogelfänger, Vogelfängerin, Vogeljäger, Vogeljägerin

Fowler
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ˈfaʊlɚ/
Proper noun
  1. Surname for a hunter of birds.
  2. The Fowler's position
  3. A town/county seat in Benton County, Indiana.
  4. A city in Fresno County, California.



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