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Switcher vs Twitcher - What's the difference?

switcher | twitcher |

As nouns the difference between switcher and twitcher

is that switcher is one who or that which switches while twitcher is someone or something that twitches.

switcher

English

Noun

(wikipedia switcher) (en noun)
  • One who or that which switches.
  • * 1984 , John Martin Robinson, The latest country houses (page 32)
    • They all love frugality and conservation; they are manic savers of bits of string and switchers -off of lights.
  • A switchmode power supply.
  • (rail transport, US) A railway locomotive used for shunting; a shunter.

    • Synonyms

    *shunter (British)

    twitcher

    English

    (wikipedia, twitchers' vocabulary)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone or something that twitches.
  • An eager birdwatcher who is willing to travel long distances to see rare species.