資料來源 : pyDict
林務官;山林人;林獸
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Forester \For"est*er\, n. [F. forestier, LL. forestarius.]
1. One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an
officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game.
2. An inhabitant of a forest. --Wordsworth.
3. A forest tree. [R.] --Evelyn.
4. (Zo["o]l.) 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.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Forester
n 1: English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio
Hornblower (1899-1966) [syn: {C. S. Forester}, {Cecil
Scott Forester}]
2: someone trained in forestry [syn: {tree farmer}, {arboriculturist}]