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Meaning of birdwatcher | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ə(ɹ)/

Definitions

  1. A person who observes or identifies wild birds in their natural environment.
  2. A person who enjoys watching rocket launches.
    slang

Equivalents

Examples

“Alec Warner was gazing like a bird-watcher at Charmian, who plucked at the rug round her knees, waiting to tell her own story.”
“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.”
“[…] particularly those carrying astronauts, are the area's major drawing power, and each "advertised" shoot brings thousands of space age "birdwatchers".”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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