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Meaning of homer man | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A man who breeds (or raises) and trains homing pigeons.

Examples

“Not for an instant do I wish to imply all show homer men would act so contemptibly, though it is a fact this has been done, and may be done again, unless the name is altered from the workinghomer to something that will readily distinguish the real article from the one that owns a title so apt to mislead.”
“Some birds are lost. They are shot, taken by hawks, blown down in storms or trapped by other pigeon keepers. Regardless, the real homer man doesn't want them back.”
“And all the other pigeoneers I knew were obsessed homer men who cared only about racing.”
“But no Homer man ever yet "got rich quick" breeding homers.”
“This statement will, I believe. be corroborated by any unprejudiced Homer man that has had an actual experience with Hen pigeons.”
“The Samia Racing Pigeon Club had well respected, experienced Homer man Mario Fomiosa of Charring Cross.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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