pothunter

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  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.
    — But hundreds, perhaps thousands of artifacts have been taken by amateur pothunters, whose activities can disturb the soil and ruin the chance of serious research.

词形变化

pothunters plural

词汇关系

相关词
pothunting

词源

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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