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Stargazer
//ˈstɑɹˌɡeɪzɚ// noun, slang
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Noun
- 1 Someone who gazes at the stars; an astronomer or astrologer (now especially an amateur one). colloquial
"Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels: let now the astrologers, the starre-gazers, the monethly prognosticators stand vp, and saue thee from these things that shall come vpon thee."
- 2 heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head wordnet
- 3 Any of family Uranoscopidae of bottom-dwelling fish.
"A stargazer is a frightening fish by any sretch of the imagination, but not until the day I first saw one in its own world did I understand its true nature."
- 4 a physicist who studies astronomy wordnet
- 5 someone indifferent to the busy world wordnet
Etymology
From star + gazer.
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