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pothunter

n. 1 A person who hunts animals for food (for the pot) rather than as sport. 2 (context sports by extension English) A person who competes solely to win prizes. 3 (context archaeology English) An amateur archaeologist, especially one who seeks artifacts to sell without regard to their cultural importance.

WordNet
pothunter
  1. n. a nonprofessional archeologist

  2. someone who participates in contests in order to collect trophies

  3. someone who hunts for food (not for sport)

Usage examples of "pothunter".

With one eye on the pothunters who were scrambling down the rain-slick ladders, Ten ripped open the box.

As the pothunters hit the bottom of the ladder and started running toward him, Ten opened the container and pushed it over inside the car.