Prospector

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Prospector \Pros"pect*or\, n. [L., one who looks out.]
     One who prospects; especially, one who explores a region for
     minerals and precious metals.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  prospector
       n : someone who explores an area for mineral deposits