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twitcher noun- a bird-watcher UK
Bird-watchers’ slang. Originally from the observation that many bird-watchers do twitch with excitement and applied only to excitable members of the bird-watching community, now well known and applied generally. - — New Society, 17 November 1977
- — Nicholas Jones, Hackers, Hotting and Hooray Henrys, p. 60, 1992
- anyone with a pedantic interest in, and an obsessive knowledge of, a specific topic UK
Extended from its sense in the bird-watching world. - [S]uddenly he’s a hip-hop twitcher, reeling off stats and opinions[.] — Patrick Neate, Where You’re At, p. 35, 2003
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