⛏️

prospector

noun
/ˈprɒspɛktər/

Meaning

a person who searches for mineral deposits, especially gold

Example Sentences

The prospector spent years in the mountains searching for gold.

Synonyms

explorer, miner, seeker, adventurer

Antonyms

settler, resident

Collocations

gold prospector, oil prospector, experienced prospector

Related Vocabularies

Lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine.
intense or violent pain and struggle, often at the beginning or end of something
Something left or handed down by a predecessor; heritage or inheritance.
a situation where a crowd of people are pushing against each other; a disorderly crowd
A young boy or lad.
a vehicle for traveling over snow, often pulled by animals

Explore More