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Definitions

pothunter

[pot-huhn-ter] / ˈpɒtˌhʌn tər /
NOUN
candidate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
applicant aspirant bidder competitor contender contestant nominee successor
STRONG
claimant entrant hopeful petitioner possibility runner seeker stumper suitor write-in
WEAK
dark horse favorite son handshaker job-hunter office seeker possible choice solicitant whistle-stopper

Example Sentences

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Thus has the greed of the sailor and pothunter swept from the face of the earth an old pilot — a trusty aid to navigation.

From Voyage of the Paper Canoe; a geographical journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5 by Bishop, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Holmes)

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.