beachcomber
noun[C]
uk/ˈbiːtʃˌkəʊ.mər/us/ˈbiːtʃˌkoʊ.mɚ/apersonwhowalksalongbeacheslookingforobjectsofvalueorinterest:
海滨拾荒者(或寻宝的人)Theareaispopularwithsurfersand beachcombers.
Some beachcombers usemetaldetectors.
- Sometimessharktagshave beenfoundandreturnedto researchers by beachcombers.
- Thediscoveryofartefactsfrom a 17thcenturywhalingsitehasfuelledexcitementamonghistorians,archaeologistsandevencasualbeachcombers.
- Anyflotsamandjetsamthat cameashorewould besnatchedup atonceby beachcombers.
Searching
- -seeking
- beachcomb
- beachcombing
- body search
- bounty hunter
- burrow
- divine
- keepyour/aneye out forsomeone/somethingidiom
- leave no stone unturnedidiom
- manhunt
- mudlark
- mudlarking
- needle
- scout
- scratch
- search
- seeksomeone/somethingout
- seeker
- shakesomeonedown
- troll
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