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1. Oxford Dictionary

   colonizer

   • IPA[ˈkɒlənʌɪzə]

   英式

   • n.
     a country that sends settlers to a place and establishes political control over it；a person who settles among and establishes political control over the indigenous people of an area

   • noun: colonizer, plural noun: colonizers

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a country that sends settlers to a place and establishes political control over it Portugal was a major colonizer in both Brazil and parts of Africa
   • ▪ a person who settles among and establishes political control over the indigenous people of an area they are among the few indigenous groups who were never converted to Catholicism by Spanish colonizers
   • 2. a plant or animal that establishes itself in an area oysters and barnacles tend to be among the first colonizers of new spaces in the marine world