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pothunter

pot·hun·ter

uncommon

noun

1.
2.

someone who participates in contests in order to collect trophies

3.

someone who hunts for food (not for sport)

Origin

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

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