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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: forester n : someone trained in forestry [syn: {tree farmer}, {arboriculturist}]
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