birder

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Recent Examples of birder Ingelsby’s uncle, a former Augustinian priest who inspired the character of Tom, is a birder. Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025 The Amazon is a birder’s paradise. Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025 People argue about how much space a birder should give to its target, and whether baiting them with food is appropriate. Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2025 Championed by birder and former state legislator Bob Duschesne, the trail is a network of more than 260 birding locations all around Maine. Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for birder
Recent Examples of Synonyms for birder
Noun
  • Anything left to mention? Reserve a private falconry experience with resident falconer Joe Roy III or play a round of golf at The Links at Terranea, a nine-hole, par-three course designed by renowned designer Todd Eckenrode.
    Jennie Nunn, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Saker falcon For thousands of years, falconers have prized the lightning-fast and saker falcon (Falco cherrug).
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Fowlers have three children — including a son and daughter who are also Chapman alumni — 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and divide their time between residences on the East and West Coasts.
    Orange County Register, Orange County Register, 28 Mar. 2017
Noun
  • The patio at Murphy’s grew fuller by the minute and an hour or so later, the Wrigley ball hawkers — a dwindling group of fans who gather along Waveland Avenue to catch home run balls launched well over the left field fence — were starting to take their positions.
    Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Where the Rio Grande meets the sea, the rockets of SpaceX are launched; astronomers gaze skyward, hawkers shill their wares and environmentalists survey the damage.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The sportsman, who made headlines for defeating Lorenzo Musetti in a 2023 Davis Cup Finals group stage match, broke into the top 100 ranking in 2024 and claimed his first ATP title at the 2025 Libéma Open.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Compagnie Industriale Sportivo Italia—better known as Cisitalia—was founded by Italian industrialist and sportsman Piero Dusio in 1946.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The nighttime steppe is an army of archers aiming their electric black arrows directly at you.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The film’s narrative kicks into gear when the legendary sun-shooting archer vanishes during a mission to rescue the dying sun, prompting Chang Er to embark on a perilous journey to the moon’s dark side alongside an earthbound bandit who crash-lands into her world.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Even though trapping itself isn’t painful to the animal, some anti-trappers and hunters are uncomfortable with the idea of an animal being captive, or experiencing fear when the trapper arrives to check the trap.
    Skye Goode, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2026
  • His final accents came via dark shades and a fluffy black trapper hat.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Birder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birder. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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