Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun native_speaker
1 sense of native speaker
Sense 1
native speaker -- (a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood; "native speakers of French")
=> speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser -- (someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims")