1. people who observe or study stars and celestial objects
2. people who daydream or have unrealistic hopes
Usage: informal
3. a type of fish with eyes on top of its head that buries itself in sand
Usage: zoology

Examples

• The stargazers gathered on the hill with their telescopes to watch the meteor shower.
• Amateur stargazers often start by learning to identify major constellations.
• The astronomy club attracted many young stargazers interested in space exploration.
• Critics called the politicians stargazers for their impractical economic proposals.
• She dismissed him as just another stargazer with his head in the clouds.
• The stargazer fish remained hidden in the sandy ocean floor, waiting for prey.
• Marine biologists studied the unusual feeding habits of stargazers in shallow waters.