songster Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a composer of words or music for popular songs
    songwriter; ballad maker.
  2. noun a person who sings
  3. noun any bird having a musical call
    songbird.

WordNet


Song"ster noun
Etymology
AS. sangestre a female singer.
Definitions
  1. One who sings; one skilled in singing; -- not often applied to human beings.
  2. (Zoöl.) A singing bird.

Webster 1913