noun
- people or animals that spend the winter in a particular place
Examples
- The winterers at the research station prepared for months of isolation.
- Many birds are winterers in the southern states before returning north.
- The Antarctic winterers maintained communication with the outside world via radio.
- Local winterers know which trails remain safe during heavy snowfall.
- The island’s winterers include both permanent residents and seasonal workers.
- Wildlife winterers often gather near reliable food and water sources.