Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "overseers"
Search instead for overwinters.

overseers

NOUN
person who supervises others' work
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"This species overwinters as adults, which is relatively rare, and that's part of the reason why they come up out of the ground so early in the spring, timed to the apple bloom," Hoge explained.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Margelony overwinters his fuchsias in containers in an unheated garage, where the plants stay cool.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2023

Two distinct groups of migratory monarchs exist in North America: the aforementioned Mexican-Canadian population and a smaller population west of the Rockies that overwinters in California.

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2022

The European red mite, which overwinters on the trees in the egg stage, can be controlled by application of 3-percent oil-emulsion spray in the late-dormant period.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 by Northern Nut Growers Association



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "overseers" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com