Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fossicker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fos-sick-er
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who fossicks.

Example Sentences

"There was also, I think, brisk trafficking in metaphysics around the traps since it was widely believed that opal was found not by geologists, by fossickers, but by the dedicated, the single-minded, the pure in heart."

Etymology

From fossick + -er.

Inflected Forms

fossickers (plural)

Derived Forms

fossicking

Questions

What does fossicker mean?: Someone who fossicks.
Where does fossicker come from?: From fossick + -er.

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