'Watcher' definitions:
Definition of 'watcher'
From: WordNet
noun
A close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star" [syn: spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker]
noun
A guard who keeps watch [syn: watchman, watcher, security guard]
noun
A person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body
Definition of 'Watcher'
From: GCIDE
- Watcher \Watch"er\ (-[~e]r), n. One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'watcher'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airplane spotter,
- Argus,
- beholder,
- bird-watcher,
- bystander,
- Charley,
- drugstore cowboy,
- eyewitness,
- fire patrolman,
- fire warden,
- fireguard,
- forward observer,
- gaper,
- gazer,
- gazer-on,
- girl-watcher,
- goggler,
- kibitzer,
- looker,
- looker-on,
- lookout,
- lookout man,
- night watchman,
- observer,
- ogler,
- onlooker,
- patrol,
- patroller,
- patrolman,
- perceiver,
- percipient,
- picket,
- roundsman,
- scout,
- seer,
- sentinel,
- sentry,
- sidewalk superintendent,
- spectator,
- spectatress,
- spectatrix,
- spotter,
- televiewer,
- television-viewer,
- TV-viewer,
- vedette,
- video-gazer,
- viewer,
- watch,
- watchkeeper,
- watchman,
- witness