Greenpeacer
English edit
Etymology edit
Greenpeace + -er
Noun edit
Greenpeacer (plural Greenpeacers)
- (informal) A member of the environmental organisation Greenpeace.
- 1986, Guy Wright, Sons and Seals: A Voyage to the Ice:
- A gnawing worry that I would be taken for a Greenpeacer, or that someone would point me out as a fraud and throw me off the ship unnerved me.
- 1992, Richard Ellis, Men and Whales:
- The Soviets, who first saw the Greenpeacers as some sort of nutty California excursion boat, saw no reason to fear this misguided troop of whale-lovers...
- 2009, William Deverell, Snow Job, page 304:
- Also coming home for the weekend was his eighteen-year-old Greenpeacer, who was threatening not to vote for him.