- spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker - a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star"
--1 is a kind of perceiver, observer, beholder
--1 has particulars:browser; bystander; cheerer; eyewitness; moviegoer, motion-picture fan; ogler; onlooker, looker-on; playgoer, theatergoer, theatregoer; rubberneck; spy; starer; voyeur, Peeping Tom, peeper Derived form: verb view3 - viewer - an optical device for viewing photographic transparencies
--2 is a kind of optical device
Derived form: verb view2