Noun: weaver wee-vu(r)
- A craftsman who weaves cloth
"The skilled weaver created intricate patterns on the loom"
- Finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
"Male weavers construct intricate nests to attract mates"; "The weaver finch's intricate nest hung from the branch like a work of art";
- weaverbird, weaver finch
Derived forms: weavers
Type of: artificer, artisan, craftsperson, oscine, oscine bird
Part of: family Ploceidae, Ploceidae
Encyclopedia: Weaver, Leonard