batfowler

noun

batfowler

noun

Etymology Compound of bat + fowler.

1

One who takes part in bat-fowling.

He has eaten for his supper an entire chicken boiled in a lardpail he, and he himself is the batfowler who crossed like smoke the dark garden patches above First Creek […]1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 137:

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