Definitions

1. noun

a person who sets traps for birds, especially game birds

“The fowler had been hunting in the forest for hours, trying to catch a glimpse of the elusive pheasant.”

2. noun

an old-fashioned term for a person who sells or deals in something, especially a person who sells game birds

“The fowler at the market had a wide selection of exotic birds to choose from.”

3. verb

to hunt or catch birds, especially game birds, using traps or other methods

“The hunters fowled the forest, setting traps to catch the migrating birds.”