noun
- a person who lives in a cottage
- a person who owns or rents a vacation cottage
Usage: chiefly Canadian
Examples
- The cottager tended to his small garden behind the house.
- Many cottagers return to the lake every summer.
- The elderly cottager had lived in the same home for forty years.
- Weekend cottagers often drive up from the city on Friday evenings.
- The cottager invited us in for tea and homemade cookies.
- Local cottagers organized a community cleanup of the shoreline.