NOUN
- a nonprofessional archeologist
- someone who hunts for food (not for sport)
- someone who participates in contests in order to collect trophies
How To Use pothunter In A Sentence
- Had my dad been a pothunter, I would have been one too, happily booting a shovel into the ground right next to him. NPR Topics: News
- Thus he was soon joined by others who also petitioned to preserve the ruins before they were destroyed by pothunters and vandals.
- I used to be a pothunter," he told me one spring. Overkill
- She could’ve given us away if the pothunter hadn’t been making so much noise dragging out the packrat rubbish. KOKOPELLI’S FLUTE
- All were on public land, out in the sagebrush country, sites that only a trained archeologist or an experienced pothunter could have detected in the first place. KOKOPELLI’S FLUTE
- He had already assaulted a convicted pothunter in Blanding, Utah, and had shot a round. Riding for the Brand
- Suddenly I recalled packrats running through the legs of the pothunter who wore a gun, and a packrat entranced by the sound of a flute I had put to my lips. KOKOPELLI’S FLUTE
- This time the pothunter with the bandanna over his nose and mouth paused and listened, and his hand went to the revolver on his hip. KOKOPELLI’S FLUTE
- For a chronic pothunter of which there are so many in the West, the lure of the loot is so strong that they can't give it up. Riding for the Brand