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
  • Also an experienced falconer, Kennedy is known for keeping and training birds of prey.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • The fair features live music, food, more than 20 community booths and special guests including falconers with birds of prey.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 3 May 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 restaurant became a minor sensation—the titular dish is terrific, silken and subtle and rich, but what most stood out was a rotating lineup of specials, mostly hawker-style Malaysian fare, particularly the food of Klang, his parents’ home town, on Malaysia’s western coast.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Bring your pastry to Marine Parade’s public lawns for a lakeside lunch in view of street performers, snack carts and thrill ride hawkers.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These include former England, United and Real Madrid midfielder David Beckham, who has become the first British billionaire sportsman.
    Sam Joseph, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Acquiring sports teams and land For much of his life a partying roustabout who wooed beautiful women with a roguish charm, the lean, mustachioed sportsman married three times.
    David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Last week’s contortionist archer.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • The archer does not mince words, and neither does Ali when dealing with Rue.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The hike features Bailly Homestead, where fur trapper Joseph Bailly first established his trading post along the Little Calumet River in 1822.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • With traces of the trap titans that paved the way, Kushington’s motivational raps filled his trapper-friendly The Streets Is Yours debut project, which arrived last March.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Birder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birder. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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