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fancier Definition

fan·cier (fansē ər)

noun

a person with a special interest in and knowledge of something, particularly of the breeding of plants or animals a dog fancier

fancier Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • bully: As he cherishes the damaged bird, he learns a lot about life, bullies, pigeon fanciers and pigeons.

Adjective modifier

  • other: This type of bird should not be sold to other fanciers.
  • most: Nowadays most fanciers are able to supply pedigrees for the birds they supply.
  • experienced: I put such experienced fanciers on a pedestal in my young min, which I now advise fanciers never to do.
  • Many: Gordon and Sylvia Hallam Many new fanciers fail to give themselves a real chance of success.
  • several: Temperaments are very good, and several fanciers in the UK keep many numbers together, including males.
  • young: This bird is a credit to such young fanciers, especially as it was owner bred.

Noun used with modifier

  • pigeon: Pigeon fanciers, of course, are inclined to disagree.
  • cat: Norwegian cat fanciers in Norway worked very hard to preserve this breed by introducing a very strict breeding program me.
  • bird: Bird fanciers flock to this island to view the bird sanctuaries on the dramatic cliffs at North and South Stack.
  • rabbit: Like the Chinchilla people, the rabbit fanciers take their hobby really seriously.

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