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Spotter   /spˈɑtər/   Listen
Spotter

noun
1.
A worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots.
2.
A worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers).
3.
A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event.  Synonyms: lookout, lookout man, picket, scout, sentinel, sentry, watch.
4.
Someone who is the first to observe something.  Synonyms: discoverer, finder.





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"Spotter" Quotes from Famous Books



... "This is the oddest ghost-hunting expedition I've ever been on. No equipment but a flashlight. Not even an electronic spook spotter." ...
— The Blue Ghost Mystery • Harold Leland Goodwin
... about the high price of company-store merchandise, and was surprised to get a sharp kick on the ankle. Afterwards, as they were on their way to supper, Madvik gave him the reason. "Red-faced feller, Gus. Look out for him—company spotter." ...
— King Coal - A Novel • Upton Sinclair


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