Fossicker

prospector, e.g. for gold

by aenema August 16, 2003

Fossick

To rummage or search in a slightly aimless manner for an item of interest/value.

"I found this neat teapot while fossicking around in that second-hand store down the road"

by Polarfox March 07, 2009

fossick

To rummage around searching for something. Specifically used in mining for gold.

All he does all day is fossick, fossick, fossick through those cliffs, i hope he doesn't expect to find any gold in there, it was all extracted years ago.

by you dont know who i am hehehe March 29, 2022