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Noun: pothunter  'pót,hún-tu(r)
  1. Someone who hunts for food (not for sport)
    "The pothunter relied on his skills to provide meat for his family during the harsh winter"
     
  2. A nonprofessional archeologist
    "The pothunter's amateur excavations often damaged important historical sites"
     
  3. Someone who participates in contests in order to collect trophies
    "The pothunter entered every local competition, his shelves lined with countless awards"

Derived forms: pothunters

Type of: archaeologist, archeologist [US], contestant, hunter

Encyclopedia: Pothunter