 searcher |
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| 1. | [ noun ] someone making a search or inquiry | |
| Synonyms: | seeker quester | |
| Examples: | "they are seekers after truth" |
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| Related terms: | person gadabout hunter finder search research quest | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (work,government) a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items | |
| Related terms: | official search | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (zoology) large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; North America | |
| Synonyms: | Calosoma_scrutator searcher_beetle | |
| Related terms: | calosoma | |
| Similar spelling: |
serger |
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