Definitions for Foresterˈfɔr ə stər, ˈfɒr-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
for•est•erˈfɔr ə stər, ˈfɒr-(n.)
an expert in forestry.
an officer having responsibility for the maintenance of a forest.
an animal of the forest.
Category: Zoology
any moth of the family Agaristidae, typically black with two yellowish or whitish spots on each wing.
Category: Entomology
Origin of forester:
1250–1300; ME < OF
For•est•erˈfɔr ə stər, ˈfɒr-(n.)
C(ecil) S(cott), 1899–1966, English novelist.
Category: Biography
Princeton's WordNet
Forester, C. S. Forester, Cecil Scott Forester(noun)
English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)
forester, tree farmer, arboriculturist(noun)
someone trained in forestry
Wiktionary
Forester(ProperNoun)
for someone who lived, or worked in a forest
forester(Noun)
A person who practices forestry.
forester(Noun)
A person who lives in a forest.
Origin: forestier, from forest + -ier, equivalent to .
Webster Dictionary
Forester(noun)
one who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game
Forester(noun)
an inhabitant of a forest
Forester(noun)
a forest tree
Forester(noun)
a lepidopterous insect belonging to Alypia and allied genera; as, the eight-spotted forester (A. octomaculata), which in the larval state is injurious to the grapevine
Translations for Forester
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
forester(noun)
a person who works in a forest or is involved in forestry.
- bosbouerAfrikaans
- حِراجي، حارِس غابَهArabic
- горскиBulgarian
- silvicultorPortuguese (BR)
- lesníkCzech
- der FörsterGerman
- forstmand; skovfogedDanish
- δασοκόμοςGreek
- guardabosquesSpanish
- metsavaht, metsandustöötajaEstonian
- جنگل بانFarsi
- metsänhoitajaFinnish
- garde forestier/-ièreFrench
- יַעֲרָןHebrew
- वन रक्षकHindi
- šumarCroatian
- erdészHungarian
- penjaga hutanIndonesian
- skógræktarmaður, skógarvörðurIcelandic
- guardia forestale, guardaboschiItalian
- 林業者Japanese
- 삼림 노동자, 삼림학 전문가Korean
- miškininkasLithuanian
- mežzinis; mežsargsLatvian
- penjaga hutanMalay
- boswachterDutch
- forstmann, skogforvalterNorwegian
- leśnikPolish
- جنگل بانPersian
- څنګل ساتو نكى، ځنګل وانPashto
- guarda florestalPortuguese
- pădurarRomanian
- лесник; лесничийRussian
- lesníkSlovak
- gozdarSlovenian
- šumarSerbian
- skogvaktare, skogsarbetareSwedish
- พนักงานป่าไม้Thai
- ormancıTurkish
- 林務員Chinese (Trad.)
- лісник; лісничийUkrainian
- ماہر جنگلاتUrdu
- cán bộ lâm nghiệpVietnamese
- 林务员Chinese (Simp.)
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