The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fowler \Fowl"er\, n. A sportsman who pursues wild fowl, or takes or kills for food. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Fowler n 1: English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933) [syn: Fowler, Henry Watson Fowler] 2: someone who hunts wild birds for food