forester
/ˈfɒrɪstə(r)/noun
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- a person in charge of a forest or skilled in planting, managing, or caring for trees林务员, 林务官。
2
- chiefly archaic a person or animal living in a forest〈主古〉森林居民; 森林动物。
2.1
- Austral. the eastern grey kangaroo〈澳〉林袋鼠, 灰袋鼠。见GREY KANGAROO.
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- a small day-flying moth with metallic green forewings and a greenish-bronze body林务官蛾, 斑蛾。
3.1
- Genus Adscita, family Zygaenidae: several species.林务官蛾属, 斑蛾科:数种。
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Forester
Brit. a member of the Ancient Order of Foresters, a friendly society〈英〉(古林务员)兄弟会成员。
词源
Middle English: from Old French forestier, from forest (see FOREST).