Sitter definition

Sitter

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WordNet

(1) A domestic hen ready to brood

(2) A person who poses for a painter or sculptor

(3) A person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home

(4) An organism (person or animal) that sits

(5) Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934)

WiktionaryText

Someone who sits e.g. for a portrait.
One employed to watch or tend something; the general form of babysitter, housesitter, petsitter, etc.

It's always such a pain to get a sitter on short notice.
A broody hen.
A really easy scoring chance.

How could he miss that? It was an absolute sitter!