What does Fowler mean?
Definitions for Fowler
ˈfaʊ lərfowler
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Fowler.
Princeton's WordNet
Fowler, Henry Watson Fowlernoun
English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)
fowlernoun
someone who hunts wild birds for food
Wiktionary
fowlernoun
A hunter of wildfowl.
Fowlernoun
for a hunter of birds.
Fowlernoun
The Fowler's position
Etymology: Named after Dr. George Ryerson Fowler, the German surgeon developer of the position
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Fowlernoun
A sportsman who pursues birds.
Etymology: from fowl.
The fowler, warn’d
By those good omens, with swift early steps
Treads the crimp earth, ranging through fields and glades,
Offensive to the birds. Phillips.With slaught’ring guns th’ unweary’d fowler roves,
When frosts have whiten’d all the naked groves. Alexander Pope.
ChatGPT
fowler
A fowler is a person who hunts wild birds or a person who traps or snare birds. The term is derived from the Old English word "fugelere", which means "hunter of wild birds". Also, in the realm of fiction, it can be used as a surname for a character.
Webster Dictionary
Fowlernoun
a sportsman who pursues wild fowl, or takes or kills for food
Wikidata
Fowler
Fowler is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. It is located within the San Joaquin Valley. It has a strong agricultural community, with lush grape vineyards and expansive farmland. Fowler is located 11 miles southeast of downtown Fresno, at an elevation of 308 feet. The population was 5,570 at the 2010 census.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
FOWLER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fowler is ranked #299 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Fowler surname appeared 104,515 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 35 would have the surname Fowler.
81.4% or 85,086 total occurrences were White.
12.8% or 13,472 total occurrences were Black.
2.1% or 2,258 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.1% or 2,195 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.9% or 1,003 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.4% or 502 total occurrences were Asian.
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Anagrams for Fowler »
flower
flowre
reflow
wolfer
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Fowler in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Fowler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Fowler in a Sentence
Rather do what is nothing in the purpose than to be idle, that the devil may find thee doing. The bird that sits is easily shot when the fliers escape the fowler. Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all the virtues, and is the self-made sepulcher of a living man.
Its a terrible thing, a terrible thing. We understood since the Canadian diplomat Robert Fowler was kidnapped in Niger that part of the world had changed ... with the introduction of Islamic fundamentalists into that part of the world, its gotten to be a much harder place... We were never worried about being kidnapped. Today, its a different world.
I may be Stephen Fowler, but today I'm standing here as the father of a murder victim, we are just distraught. This has really torn two families apart.
Not really, because it's been... like last year it was Rickie( Fowler), this year it's Jordan, it might be someone else, could have been Tiger, there's been four or five rivalries over the past year so it doesn't really do anything for me.
The hooting fowler seldom takes much game. When a man has a project in his mind, digested and fixed by consideration, it is wise to keep it secret till the time that his designs arrive at their despatch and perfection. He is unwise who brags much either of what he will do or what he shall have, for if what he speaks of fall not out accordingly, instead of applause, a mock and scorn will follow him.
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- صياد الدجاجArabic
- fowlerCzech
- FowlerDanish
- Vogeljäger, Vogelfänger, Vogelfängerin, VogeljägerinGerman
- fowlerGreek
- cazador de avesSpanish
- éanlaitheIrish
- eunadairScottish Gaelic
- बहेलियाHindi
- madarászHungarian
- pemburu burungIndonesian
- uccellatoreItalian
- פאולרHebrew
- ಕೋಳಿKannada
- 파울러Korean
- aucupisLatin
- vogelaarDutch
- FowlerNorwegian
- ptasznikPolish
- caçadorPortuguese
- fågelfängareSwedish
- கோழிTamil
- ఫౌలర్Telugu
- пташеняUkrainian
- پرندہUrdu
- bödifanan, bödijifanan, bödihifananVolapük
- 捕鸟Chinese
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