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pothunter

/ˈpɒtˌhʌn.tər/

الترجمة: اسم يشير إلى الشخص الذي يمارس نشاطًا بدافع المنفعة الشخصية أو جمع الغنائم، مثل عالم آثار غير محترف يبحث عن الكنوز، أو مشارك في مسابقة يسعى وراء الجوائز، أو من يصطاد من أجل الطعام لا من أجل الرياضة.

مدخل واحد

noun

C2formalcommon/ˈpɒtˌhʌn.tər/

A noun referring to a person who engages in activities for personal gain or trophies, such as a nonprofessional archaeologist, a contest participant seeking prizes, or someone who hunts for food rather than sport.

  • 🌐اسم يشير إلى الشخص الذي يمارس نشاطًا بدافع المنفعة الشخصية أو جمع الغنائم، مثل عالم آثار غير محترف يبحث عن الكنوز، أو مشارك في مسابقة يسعى وراء الجوائز، أو من يصطاد من أجل الطعام لا من أجل الرياضة.
  1. Nonprofessional archaeologist C1 formal

    A person who digs for artifacts or treasures without formal training or authorization, often damaging archaeological sites.

    • The pothunter illegally excavated the ancient burial mound.
    • Authorities arrested a pothunter for stealing artifacts from the protected site.
    • Pothunters often destroy valuable historical context in their search for relics.

    🌐عالم آثار غير شرعي

    المرادفات: looter

  2. Trophy collector in contests C1 informal british

    A person who participates in competitions, especially sports or games, primarily to win prizes or trophies.

    • He's a known pothunter, entering every local tournament just for the medals.
    • The pothunter won three trophies in one weekend at the county fair.
    • She's not a serious athlete, just a pothunter looking for awards.

    🌐جامع الجوائز

  3. Subsistence hunter C1 formal

    A person who hunts animals primarily for food rather than for sport or recreation.

    • The pothunter relied on wild game to feed his family during the winter.
    • In some rural areas, pothunters still follow traditional hunting methods.
    • The pothunter brought home a rabbit for dinner.

    🌐صياد الكفاف

  • pothunters plural form
  • pothunters' possessive plural form
  • pothunter's possessive singular form