pothunter

pot·hunt·er

[pot-huhn-ter]
noun
1.
a person who hunts for food or profit, ignoring the rules of sport.
2.
a person who takes part in contests merely to win prizes.

Origin:
1585–95; pot1 + hunter

pot·hunt·ing, noun, adjective
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pothunter (ˈpɒtˌhʌntə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a person who hunts for food or for profit without regard to the rules of sport
2.  informal a person who enters competitions for the sole purpose of winning prizes
 
'pothunting
 
n, —adj

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