pothunter

n. 任意捕杀鸟兽者, 逐奖参赛者, 业余考古学家

词形变化

pothunters 复数 pothunters

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who hunts animals for food (for the pot) rather than as sport.

  2. 2.

    A person who competes solely to win prizes.

    体育 引申义
  3. 3.

    A person who seeks artifacts for their personal collection or to sell without regard to their cultural importance.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

hunter contestant archaeologist archeologist

词源

From pot + hunter – in hunting sense, “for the (cooking) pot (to eat)”; in the archeology sense, “seeking old pots (to sell)”.

来源：wiktionary