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  1. 1. n. One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An inhabitant of a forest. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A forest tree. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. 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. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. someone trained in forestry Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 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. (Zoöl.) 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. Source: webster
  7. 7. A lepidopterous insect belonging to Alypia and allied genera;as, the eight-spotted forester (A. octomaculata), which in the larvalstate is injurious to the grapevine. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966) n. someone trained in forestry Source: ecdict

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