summercater

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noun

A temporary resident of Maine who lives on the coast during the summer.

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nounsummercater (plural summercaters)

plural summercaters

  1. A temporary resident of Maine who lives on the coast during the summer.

    On the other end, the foraging summercater is attracted by the sign.

    1971, Sikeston Daily Standard, page 12
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    Few lobstermen admire to have a rider, a visitor, and while almost every summercater would love to "go to haul" to see what it's like, invitations to do so are seldom.

    1985, Gould, John, Stitch in Time, W.W. Norton, page 76

    We tell the summercater bird-watchers to be sure to watch for the fillieloo.

    2005, Harlow, Joan Hiatt, Shadows on the Sea, Aladdin Paperbacks, page 109

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

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summercater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summercater

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“summercater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summercater. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “summercater,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summercater.

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