Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beagler
Noun
/ˈbiːɡlər/
Definition
A person who hunts with a beagle, typically for game such as rabbits or hares.
Examples
- The beagler spent the entire day in the fields, following his loyal pack of beagles.
- She became a skilled beagler after many seasons of learning the craft with experienced hunters.
Meaning
The term refers to someone involved in beagling, which is the practice of hunting small game with trained beagle dogs. Beagler can also imply a breed of person that enjoys pursuing this sport.
Synonyms
- Hunter
- Chaser
- Houndsman