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Meaning of pothunter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A person who hunts animals for food (for the pot) rather than as sport.
  2. A person who competes solely to win prizes.
    broadly
  3. A person who seeks artifacts for their personal collection or to sell without regard to their cultural importance.

Equivalents

Deutsch Aasjäger

Examples

“But hundreds, perhaps thousands of artifacts have⟳ been taken by amateur pothunters, whose activities can disturb the soil and ruin the chance of serious research⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pothunting Poti potica poticary potiche potichomania

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