castlebuilder

English

Etymology

castle +‎ builder

Noun

castlebuilder (plural castlebuilders)

  1. One who builds castles in the air; one who forms visionary schemes.
  2. Synallaxis albescens, a bird that constructs a spherical nest of sticks.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for castlebuilder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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