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pothunter.

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

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

  2. A person who competes solely to win prizes.

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

Where this word comes from

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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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.