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Prospector

Noun / ˈprɔ:ˌspektɜ: / Another word for prospector — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A prospector is a person who searches for valuable minerals, such as gold or silver, in the ground.

Synonyms & similar words

miner explorer seeker mineralogist geologist digger adventurer surveyor

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Example sentences

  1. The prospector used a metal detector to search for buried treasure.
  2. The prospector discovered a vein of gold in the mountains.
  3. The prospector's pickaxe struck something hard in the ground.
  4. The prospector sifted through the riverbed in search of precious gems.
  5. The prospector staked a claim on the land where he found gold.

Quotes

  • The prospector's life is a lonely one, but the thrill of discovery keeps him going.
  • Prospecting is like searching for hidden treasure. You never know what you might find!
  • A prospector's heart is filled with hope and determination.

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