twitcher
See also: Twitcher
English
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edit- IPA(key): /ˈtwɪt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪtʃə(ɹ)
Noun
edittwitcher (plural twitchers)
- Someone or something that twitches.
- An eager birdwatcher who is willing to travel long distances to see rare species. (See the Wikipedia article for origin.)
- 2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 21:
- I do not consider myself either a twitcher or an expert.
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editsomeone or something that twitches
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editDutch
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English twitcher. By surface analysis, twitchen + -er.
Pronunciation
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edittwitcher m (plural twitchers)
- twitcher (avid birdwatcher, esp. one who travels long distances to observe rare species)
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