Fowler
See also: fowler
English
Etymology
From fowler. The medical term is named after Dr. George Ryerson Fowler, the German surgeon developer of the position.
Proper noun
Fowler
- A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
- (medicine) Fowler's position.
- A locality on the Stikine River, north-west British Columbia, Canada.
- A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city in Fresno County, California.
- A statutory town in Otero County, Colorado.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Illinois.
- A town, the county seat of Benton County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Meade County, Kansas.
- A village in Clinton County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.
- A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
- An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Derived terms
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