The slang term "mosher" typically refers to a person who enjoys heavy metal or punk music, is often associated with gothic fashion, and may be from a countercultural or alternative subculture. Some synonyms for "mosher" include metalhead, punk, rocker, goth, or alternative music fan. These terms may describe a person's taste in music and fashion, but each carries with it its own unique connotations and subculture. While some people may identify with multiple subcultures, finding a term that accurately describes one's particular interests and habits can be an important part of self-expression and community-building.