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1953 tornado in Massachusetts, U.S.
thunderstorms and tornadoes. More than 30 tornadoes occurred that day across Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, including a violent tornado that killed 11
Worcester_tornado
Baseball team based from Worcester, MA
The Worcester Tornadoes were a professional baseball team based in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the United States. The Tornadoes were a member of the Canadian-American
Worcester_Tornadoes
1953 tornado outbreak in the United States
deaths each—an F5 tornado occurring in Flint, Michigan on June 8 and an F4 tornado in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 9. These tornadoes are among the deadliest
Tornado outbreak of June 7–9, 1953
Tornado_outbreak_of_June_7–9,_1953
Tornadoes are fairly uncommon in the US region of New England. Fewer tornadoes are recorded here than anywhere else east of the Rocky Mountains. However
Tornadoes_in_New_England
City in Massachusetts, United States
Football League. The city's former professional baseball team, the Worcester Tornadoes, started in 2005 and was a member of the Canadian-American Association
Worcester,_Massachusetts
Baseball team in Worcester, Massachusetts (2014-present)
are played at Fitton Field in Worcester. The Bravehearts brought baseball back to Worcester after the Worcester Tornadoes franchise was disbanded in 2012
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EF3 tornado in Massachusetts, U.S.
Springfield tornado, five other tornadoes also impacted the greater New England area. List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks Worcester tornado –
2011_Springfield_tornado
Summary of tornadoes impacting Massachusetts
Tornadoes have sporadically impacted the U.S. state of Massachusetts since at least the 17th century, when multiple suspected and confirmed tornadoes
Tornadoes_in_Massachusetts
List of tornadoes in the highest tornado intensity scales
Fujita scale. The scale ranks tornadoes from F0 to F5, with F0 being the least intense and F5 being the most intense. F5 tornadoes were estimated to have had
List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes
List_of_F5,_EF5,_and_IF5_tornadoes
Measurement of strength and severity of tornadoes
rating. Tornadoes vary in intensity regardless of shape, size, and location, though strong tornadoes are typically larger than weak tornadoes. The association
Tornado_intensity
Topics referred to by the same term
from Xgħajra, Malta Tornado, the supporters of KK Zadar basketball club Nippon Tornadoes, Japanese basketball team Troon Tornadoes, Scottish basketball
Tornado_(disambiguation)
Windsor–Tecumseh tornado 1948 Tinker Air Force Base tornadoes 1953 Waco tornado 1953 Sarnia tornado 1953 Flint–Beecher tornado 1953 Worcester tornado 1953 Vicksburg
List of individual tornadoes by year
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significant tornadoes (rated F2 or higher or causing a fatality) are listed for the number of tornadoes in outbreaks. These ratings are estimates from tornado expert
List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
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Tornadoes are more common in the United States than in any other country or state. The United States receives more than 1,200 tornadoes annually—four
Tornadoes in the United States
Tornadoes_in_the_United_States
North American professional baseball league
the Aces. For the 2005 season, the Northeast League accepted the Worcester Tornadoes as a new eighth team. However, three weeks before the start of the
Can–Am_League
Cuban baseball player (born 1964)
El Cubano Cañonero ("the Cuban Cannon"). On April 20, 2012, the Worcester Tornadoes of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball announced
Jose_Canseco
structures in the tornado's path. Tornadoes are among the most violent known meteorological phenomena. Each year, more than 2,000 tornadoes are recorded worldwide
List of F4 tornadoes (1950–1959)
List_of_F4_tornadoes_(1950–1959)
One of the strongest tornadoes in British Isles
terrifying experience for those standing near". Tornado records 2006 London tornado Rowe, M. W. (1976). "Tornadoes in medieval Britain" (PDF). Journal of Meteorology
London_tornado_of_1091
Tornado in Connecticut
for inflation). Tornadoes are not very uncommon in the state of Connecticut, but tornadoes of this power are rare. Though tornadoes have only been officially
1878_Wallingford_tornado
Baseball stadium in Worcester, Massachusetts
field for the Can-Am League Worcester Tornadoes, and the current home of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League Worcester Bravehearts. The stadium is
Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field
Hanover_Insurance_Park_at_Fitton_Field
List of world records related to tornadoes
1990s, when tornado records were more sparse, perhaps produced more tornadoes than were officially documented. On average, 1,200 tornadoes happen in a
Tornado_records
syndicated radio shows. The station is also the home of Worcester Sharks hockey and Worcester Tornadoes baseball. WVEI/1440 (formerly WWTM) is a 5,000-watt
Mass media in Worcester, Massachusetts
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1953 F5 tornado in Texas
the fatalities of the tornado. List of F5 and EF5 tornadoes List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of tornadoes striking downtown areas
1953_Waco_tornado
professional baseball Rich Gedman, Boston Red Sox catcher, manager of the Worcester Tornadoes Bill Guerin, former Pittsburgh Penguins right winger Aaron Haddad
List of people from Worcester, Massachusetts
List_of_people_from_Worcester,_Massachusetts
Frontier League baseball team in Quebec, Canada
2005 championship, the Capitales got revenge by eliminating the Worcester Tornadoes 3 games to 1. They were ranked first in the 2009 Can-Am League attendance
Québec_Capitales
American baseball coach (born 1983)
league before playing professional baseball for three years with the Worcester Tornadoes in the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball, an
Keith_Beauregard
Venezuelan baseball player
Caraballo during spring training in 2008. Caraballo signed with the Worcester Tornadoes of the Canadian-American Association, an independent baseball league
Francisco_Caraballo
a common myth that tornadoes do not strike downtown areas. The odds are much lower due to the small areas covered, but tornadoes can go anywhere, including
List of tornadoes striking downtown areas of large cities
List_of_tornadoes_striking_downtown_areas_of_large_cities
Frontier League baseball team in Paterson
Despite that, New Jersey was eliminated from the playoffs by the Worcester Tornadoes. In 2010, the Jackals slipped in the first half, finishing fourth
New_Jersey_Jackals
Catholic university in Massachusetts, US
Assumption University is a private Catholic university in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Assumption was founded in 1904 by the Augustinians
Assumption University (Worcester)
Assumption_University_(Worcester)
tornadoes, tornado outbreaks, and tornado outbreak sequences that have occurred in Europe. Research history of tornadoes List of F5 and EF5 tornadoes
List of European tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
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tornadoes, but has been part of one particularly notable event, the Flint-Worcester tornado outbreak sequence, on June 9, 1953. The massive Worcester
Climate_of_Massachusetts
American meteorologist (born 1942)
written extensively about tornadoes and produced documentaries as head of The Tornado Project. Thomas Grazulis grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts and first
Thomas_P._Grazulis
Dominican baseball player (born 1976)
Abraham Orlando Núñez Adames [NOO-nyez] (born March 16, 1976) is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball
Abraham_Núñez_(infielder)
American baseball player (born 1983)
he played seven seasons in the independent Can-Am League for the Worcester Tornadoes (2005–2011) and Nashua Pride (part of 2007). In 2012, his first season
Chris_Colabello
number of violent tornadoes that were recorded that year. This included five F5 tornadoes, the first F5 tornadoes recorded in the US tornado database created
Tornadoes_of_1953
destructive tornadoes affected Connecticut, this part of the storm produced four brief F1 tornadoes in quick succession north of Worcester, which occurred
July 1989 Northeastern United States tornado outbreak
July_1989_Northeastern_United_States_tornado_outbreak
1995 tornado in Massachusetts
enhance tornado potential. Tornadoes of 1995 List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks Worcester tornado Windsor Locks tornado 2011 Springfield
Great_Barrington_tornado
American baseball player, coach, and analyst (born 1957)
2005, Ojeda was hired as the pitching coach for the Can-Am League's Worcester Tornadoes. The manager, Rich Gedman, was Ojeda's former batterymate with the
Bob_Ojeda
Dominican baseball player
Mexican League with the Sultanes de Monterrey, he played for the Worcester Tornadoes of the independent Can-Am League in 2009, his last professional season
Santiago_Ramírez_(baseball)
2005 – Worcester Tornadoes baseball team formed. 2007 – Konstantina Lukes becomes mayor. 2010 – Joseph C. O'Brien becomes mayor. 2011 – Worcester Hydra
Timeline of Worcester, Massachusetts
Timeline_of_Worcester,_Massachusetts
subproject. Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: a tornado spawned from the same storm system as the Flint tornado hits in Worcester, Massachusetts
1953_in_the_United_States
overview and topical guide to tornadoes: Tornado Glossary of tornado terms Groups of tornadoes Tornado family Tornado outbreak Tornadogenesis, the term
Outline_of_tornadoes
Dominican baseball player (born 1976)
team in the Northeast League, in 2004. He spent a season with the Worcester Tornadoes of the Can-Am League and won the league championship in 2005, then
Yohanny_Valera
American sports league
had centered on Worcester, Massachusetts, where the Worcester Tornadoes had lost its affiliation with the Can-Am League. A Tornadoes creditor, John Creedon
Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Futures_Collegiate_Baseball_League
following is a list of the costliest tornadoes in the Americas including Canada and the United States. It includes all tornadoes that, when damage totals are
List of costliest tornadoes in the Americas
List_of_costliest_tornadoes_in_the_Americas
United States meteorological event
A deadly series of at least 33 tornadoes hit at least 10 different U.S. states on May 9–11, 1953. Tornadoes appeared daily from Minnesota in the north
Tornado outbreak of May 9–11, 1953
Tornado_outbreak_of_May_9–11,_1953
American baseball player and coach
Alex Trezza Trezza with the Worcester Tornadoes in 2011 Biographical details Born (1980-09-01) September 1, 1980 (age 45) Brooklyn, New York Playing career
Alex_Trezza
Radio station in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Red Sox night game of the season. WCRN was the flagship for the Worcester Tornadoes independent-league baseball team during the 2005 and 2010 seasons
WCRN
Australian baseball pitcher
P.J. Bevis (born 28 July 1980, in Brisbane, Australia) is an Australian former professional baseball pitcher. Bevis has played professional baseball ranging
PJ_Bevis
Annual charity fundraising event
the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, the home of the Can-Am professional league Worcester Tornadoes. This year brought in an additional
100_Inning_Game
Calendar year
legislative houses. June 7–9 – Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: A single storm-system spawns 46 tornadoes of various sizes, in 10 states from
1953
American baseball player
League Baseball draft, and began his professional career with the Worcester Tornadoes and the Québec Capitales of the Canadian American Association of
Kyle_Regnault
Multi-purpose hall in Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Worcester Memorial Auditorium (also known simply as "the Aud") is a multi-purpose arena located at Lincoln Square in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built
Worcester_Memorial_Auditorium
Annapolis, Maryland. ISBN 978-1-55750-458-6. "The 25 Deadliest U.S. Tornadoes". National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center. Archived from the
List of disasters in Massachusetts by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Massachusetts_by_death_toll
American baseball player (born 1959)
Spirit's bench coach. He then managed the Worcester Tornadoes, in the Can-Am League, from 2005 through 2010. The Tornadoes won the Can-Am League title in their
Rich_Gedman
infrequent, tornadoes occasionally occur in the region, with notable events including the 1953 Worcester tornado, the Windsor Locks, Connecticut, tornado in 1979
Climate_of_New_England
Baseball and softball stadium in Allentown, Pennsylvania
team for a year as the Northeast League Aces prior to becoming the Worcester Tornadoes in 2005. Over its six seasons, 21 Major League Baseball players played
Bicentennial_Park_(Allentown)
2018. F. C. Pate (United States Weather Bureau) (October 1946). "The Tornado at Montgomery, Alabama, February 12, 1945". Bulletin of the American Meteorological
List of disasters in the United States by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll
Home to minor league sports teams
naming contest. The "Tornadoes" refers to the deadly tornado that struck Worcester and central Massachusetts in 1953. The Worcester Bravehearts were founded
Sports in Worcester, Massachusetts
Sports_in_Worcester,_Massachusetts
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Shrewsbury (/ˈʃruːzbɛri/ SHROOZ-bury) is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,325 according to the 2020 United
Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts
Minor-league professional baseball team in New Haven, Connecticut
they were eliminated 3 games to 1 by the eventual league champion Worcester Tornadoes. In 2006, the Cutters kept pace with the league-leading North Shore
New_Haven_County_Cutters
Weather event in the United States
others.[failed verification] List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of tornadoes striking downtown areas 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J
Tornado outbreak sequence of June 1966
Tornado_outbreak_sequence_of_June_1966
franchise was moved to Lynn, Massachusetts for 2003 season. Worcester Tornadoes Worcester, Massachusetts Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field 3,000
Former Can-Am League franchises
Former_Can-Am_League_franchises
American baseball player (born 1956)
for several organizations, as well as for the independent league Worcester Tornadoes. In 1986, he returned to the CCBL as catching and pitching coach
Roger_LaFrancois
Month of 1953
subproject. Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: A tornado spawned from the same storm system as the Flint tornado hit Worcester, Massachusetts, United
June_1953
Baseball team in Augusta, New Jersey
in a three-way tie for the second half title with Quebec and the Worcester Tornadoes with a 27–20 record. The Skyhawks' combined record was enough to
Sussex_Skyhawks
costs over $2 billion for owners". Reuters. "Top Ten Costliest Oklahoma Tornadoes (1950–Present)". National Weather Service Norman, Oklahoma. "Afghanistan
List_of_disasters_by_cost
Baseball team
Aces played one season before the league replaced them with the Worcester Tornadoes. In April 2008, professional baseball returned to Allentown, when
Allentown_Ambassadors
Day of the year
Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO. 1953 – The Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence kills 94 people in Massachusetts. 1954 – Joseph
June_9
strong to violent tornadoes in its history. There were 2 tornadoes confirmed in the United States in January. There were 47 tornadoes confirmed in the
Tornadoes_of_1956
Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Archdiocese of Detroit. During the Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence on June 8, 1953, an F4 tornado caused significant damage during its 5.4-mile
Erie,_Michigan
American law enforcement officer (1889–1963)
Defense Agency. He planned on retiring after the cleanup of the 1953 Worcester tornado was complete, however he remained on longer after the man nominated
John_F._Stokes
of the oldest and richest in Worcester, Massachusetts. Stoddard attended the Bancroft School in Worcester, then Worcester Academy, graduating in 1924.
Robert_Waring_Stoddard
Independent Atlantic League – Somerset Patriots Can-Am League – Worcester Tornadoes Frontier League – Kalamazoo Kings Northern League — Gary SouthShore
2005_in_baseball
List of tornadoes in the United States
all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States from August to December 2025. Tornado counts
List of United States tornadoes from August to December 2025
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_August_to_December_2025
Severe weather event in the United States
deadliest tornado to strike Arkansas. Prior to 1990, there is a likely undercount of tornadoes, particularly F0–1, with reports of weaker tornadoes becoming
1898_Fort_Smith_tornadoes
2008 tornado in Arkansas, U.S.
facilities. Tornadoes of 2008 List of F4, EF4, and IF4 tornadoes List of F4 and EF4 tornadoes (2000–2009) List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
2008_Atkins–Clinton_tornado
Earliest recorded tornado outbreak in the United States
The Four-State Tornado Swarm was a destructive outbreak of tornadoes in New England on August 15, 1787. At least five separate tornadoes caused major damage
Four-State_Tornado_Swarm
AM news/talk radio station in Worcester, Massachusetts
WTAG (580 AM) is a radio station in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a news/talk format. WTAG's studios are in Paxton and
WTAG
City in Marion County, Kansas
County, Kansas Historical Maps of Marion County, Kansas 1953 Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence "Tampa, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System
Tampa,_Kansas
Weather event affecting Southeastern United States
deadly tornado outbreak sequence across the Southern United States. There were 19 confirmed tornadoes, including a large and violent F4 tornado that hit
Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953
Tornado_outbreak_sequence_of_December_1–6,_1953
Former military facility in Hudson, Massachusetts
Lawrence textile strike and prevent looting in the aftermath of the 1953 Worcester tornado. Prior to the construction of the armory, the Massachusetts Volunteer
Hudson_Armory
averaging period, 83 tornadoes occur across the United States throughout August, while 74 occur in September. A significant number of tornadoes in both months
List of United States tornadoes from August to September 2020
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_August_to_September_2020
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of public art in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the United States. This list applies only to works
List of public art in Worcester, Massachusetts
List_of_public_art_in_Worcester,_Massachusetts
Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 2020
also blown over. There were two EF0 tornadoes in Worcester, one of which knocked a tree onto a home. An EF0 tornado developed over the Wicomico River and
Hurricane_Isaias
Wilmot-Hiawatha Beach-Yankeetown tornado (rated F5) that traveled through four counties from South Dakota into Minnesota. In total, 6 tornadoes were recorded to have
1944 South Dakota–Minnesota tornado outbreak
1944_South_Dakota–Minnesota_tornado_outbreak
List of tornadoes in the United States
134 confirmed tornadoes in the United States in July, 83 in August, and 74 in September. All three months had varying levels of tornadoes that were produced
List of United States tornadoes from July to September 2021
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_July_to_September_2021
Airport in Southbridge, Massachusetts
Doody; Eleanor Vallier-Talbot; Tracy L. Mccormick (June 3, 2011). "Three Tornadoes Confirmed on June 1, 2011 in Massachusetts". National Weather Service
Southbridge_Municipal_Airport
Private historically black college in Talladega, Alabama, U.S.
Performers on Social Mobility. The Talladega athletic teams are called the Tornadoes. The college is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate
Talladega_College
(R) March 29 – Tornado outbreak of March 29–31, 2022: An EF3 tornado was confirmed in Springdale. August 21 – Arrest of Randal Worcester November 8 – 2022
2022_in_Arkansas
List of tornadoes in the United States
scattered tornado activity occurred on most days. August saw well above average activity with 147 confirmed tornadoes and more significant tornadoes were confirmed
List of United States tornadoes from July to August 2023
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_July_to_August_2023
WWE television programs
Night's Main Event XXII took place on July 18, 1989, from Worcester, Massachusetts, at the Worcester Centrum, and aired July 29, 1989 on NBC. During the Randy
Saturday_Night's_Main_Event
City in Indiana, United States
been struck by 18 tornadoes between 1950 and 2015, some of which were strong enough to claim lives. On March 6, 1961, two F3 tornadoes struck the southern
Kokomo,_Indiana
related to Hurricane Rina. Tornadoes of 2011 List of United States tornadoes from July to August 2011 List of United States tornadoes from November to December
List of United States tornadoes from September to October 2011
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_September_to_October_2011
American minor league basketball team
season in Brockton, the Bombardiers moved their home games to Worcester, Mass., and the Worcester Auditorium. The 1985–86 season was the most successful in
Maine_Lumberjacks
This page documents all the tornadoes that touched down in the United States in June and July, 2007. Tornadoes in the month of January are given with their
List of United States tornadoes from June to July 2007
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_June_to_July_2007
States tornadoes in May 2011 List of United States tornadoes from July to August 2011 All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched
List of United States tornadoes in June 2011
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_in_June_2011
WORCESTER TORNADOES
WORCESTER TORNADOES
Boy/Male
American, Australian
Forester; Row of Houses by a Wood
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational or topographic name, from a derivative of Forrest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Forrest.
Boy/Male
French English
Woods; forest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name either from Dorchester in Oxfordshire or Dorchester, county seat of Dorset. Both are named with a Celtic name, respectively Dorcic and Durnovaria, + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’.
Boy/Male
English
Forester.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Woodsman; Forest-ranger; Surname; Occupational Name; Place Name
Surname or Lastname
English (Hereford and Worcester)
English (Hereford and Worcester) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Hereford and Worcester)
English (Hereford and Worcester) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Leake.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Forester; From the Woods Warden
Boy/Male
English Shakespearean
From the alder forest army camp.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Indian
Woodsman; Protector of the Forest
Boy/Male
English
Forester.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Worcester.
Boy/Male
French English
Woods; forest.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Sound Forester
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Worcester.German : variant of Wurster.
Boy/Male
Dutch
Forester.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Forester.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Worcester, named from Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’) + a British tribal name of uncertain origin.Rev. William Worcester emigrated from England and settled in Salisbury, MA, before 1638. He had many prominent descendants, including Noah Worcester (b. 1758) and Samuel Worcester (b. 1770), both NH Congregational clergymen, and Joseph Emerson Worcester (1784–1865), a noted lexicographer, geographer, and historian.
WORCESTER TORNADOES
WORCESTER TORNADOES
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
Friend
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Wander.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, German, Latin, Spanish
Flowery; Flourishing; Blooming; Feast of Flowers
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
The Mythological Mother of Perseus by Zeus; Form of Danae
Girl/Female
Muslim American Arabic English Gaelic
Jewel. Amber stone.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Canoe Man
Girl/Female
Indian
Deer, Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Indian
Good Looking
Girl/Female
Scottish
From the oak tree ford.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Tranquility; Devout
WORCESTER TORNADOES
WORCESTER TORNADOES
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n.
One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game.
n.
A forester.
n.
One who wrests.
n.
See Orchestra.
n.
A forest tree.
n.
A forester.
n.
Any one of numerous species of moths of the family Zygaenidae, most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph and the vine forester are examples. Also used adjectively.
pl.
of Tornado
n.
A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
n.
An inhabitant of a forest.
n.
A forest officer appointed to take care of the king's woods; a forester.
n.
A lepidopterous insect belonging to Alypia and allied genera; as, the eight-spotted forester (A. octomaculata), which in the larval state is injurious to the grapevine.
n.
A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchretien. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.