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reader - a person who can read; a literate person |
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literate,
literate person a person who can read and write
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decipherer a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
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map-reader a person who can read maps; "he is a good map-reader"
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skimmer gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food
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reader - a person who enjoys reading |
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bookman,
scholarly person,
student,
scholar a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
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bookworm someone who spends a great deal of time reading
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reader - one of a series of texts for students learning to read |
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school text,
schoolbook,
text edition,
textbook,
text a book prepared for use in schools or colleges; "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"
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mcguffey eclectic readers readers that combined lessons in reading with moralistic messages
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