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accipiter
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n 1: type genus of the family Accipitridae [syn: Accipiter,
genus Accipiter]
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arbiter
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n 1: someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was
the final arbiter on all matters of fashion" [syn:
arbiter, supreme authority]
2: someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue; "the
critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature";
"the arbitrator's authority derived from the consent of the
disputants"; "an umpire was appointed to settle the tax case"
[syn: arbiter, arbitrator, umpire]
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auditor
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n 1: someone who listens attentively [syn: hearer, listener,
auditor, attender]
2: a student who attends a course but does not take it for
credit
3: a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records
and practices of a business or other organization
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competitor
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n 1: the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his
rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
[syn: rival, challenger, competitor, competition,
contender]
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creditor
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n 1: a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom
an obligation exists [ant: debitor, debtor]
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cricketer
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n 1: an athlete who plays cricket
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dieter
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n 1: a person who diets
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editor
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n 1: a person responsible for the editorial aspects of
publication; the person who determines the final content of
a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) [syn:
editor, editor in chief]
2: (computer science) a program designed to perform such
editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or
deletion of data [syn: editor program, editor]
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exhibitor
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n 1: someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see [syn:
exhibitor, exhibitioner, shower]
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inhibitor
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n 1: a substance that retards or stops an activity [ant:
activator]
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marketer
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n 1: someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for
money [syn: seller, marketer, vender, vendor,
trafficker]
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orbiter
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n 1: man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
[syn: satellite, artificial satellite, orbiter]
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predator
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n 1: someone who attacks in search of booty [syn: marauder,
predator, vulture, piranha]
2: any animal that lives by preying on other animals [syn:
predator, predatory animal]
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presbyter
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n 1: an elder in the Presbyterian Church
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proprietor
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n 1: (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business;
"he is the owner of a chain of restaurants" [syn: owner,
proprietor]
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rioter
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n 1: troublemaker who participates in a violent disturbance of
the peace; someone who rises up against the constituted
authority
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trumpeter
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n 1: a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet [syn:
trumpeter, cornetist]
2: (formal) a person who announces important news; "the
chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a
trumpet" [syn: herald, trumpeter]
3: large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South
America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry;
easily domesticated
4: large pure white wild swan of western North America having a
sonorous cry [syn: trumpeter, trumpeter swan, Cygnus
buccinator]
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jupiter
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n 1: the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many
satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night
sky
2: (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek
Zeus [syn: Jupiter, Jove]
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subeditor
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n 1: an assistant editor
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obiter
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botha
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picketer
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