fowler
noun
a hunter of birds.
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fowler
1 American
[fou-ler]
/ ˈfaʊ lər /
noun
Fowler
2
American
[fou-ler]
/ ˈfaʊ lər /
noun
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Henry H(amill) 1908–2000, U.S. lawyer and government official: secretary of the Treasury 1965–68.
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Henry Watson, 1858–1933, English lexicographer.
Fowler
British
/ ˈfaʊlə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of fowler
before 900; Middle English foweler, Old English fughelere. See fowl, -er 1
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Cassidy is best known for portraying Sonia Fowler in EastEnders, a role she began playing when she was 10.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
As an example, Nguyen analyzed Washington Post columnist Geoffrey Fowler’s Starbucks Rewards data profile, noticing a trend that the more Fowler went to Starbucks, the fewer discounts he was offered.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Clara Adams won in 52.98, Saniah Varnado was second in 53.53, Brooklyn Fowler was third in 54.57 and Brooke Blue was fourth in 54.98.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
But research from Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler finds that the same is true for quitting smoking.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
Anise Fowler moves to a different island, and the pack of hyenas slowly separates, and suddenly I find that I’m sitting at lunch tables where there are other people.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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