ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Watcher', Synonyms of 'Watcher' & More on 'Watcher'

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

watcher
    n 1: a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as
         an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the
         performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers
         discovered a new star" [syn: spectator, witness,
         viewer, watcher, looker]
    2: a guard who keeps watch [syn: watchman, watcher,
       security guard]
    3: a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a
       dead body

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Watcher \Watch"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
   One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent
   observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during
   the night.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Watcher:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

Argus, Charley, TV-viewer, airplane spotter, beholder, bird-watcher, bystander, drugstore cowboy, eyewitness, fire patrolman, fire warden, fireguard, forward observer, gaper, gazer, gazer-on, girl-watcher, goggler, kibitzer, looker, looker-on, lookout, lookout man, night watchman, observer, ogler, onlooker, patrol, patroller, patrolman, perceiver, percipient, picket, roundsman, scout, seer, sentinel, sentry, sidewalk superintendent, spectator, spectatress, spectatrix, spotter, televiewer, television-viewer, vedette, video-gazer, viewer, watch, watchkeeper, watchman, witness

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