specker
(Australia) A person who practices specking, walking around scanning the ground for gemstones; a fossicker.
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(Australia) A person who practices specking, walking around scanning the ground for gemstones; a fossicker.
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(Australia) The practice by speckers or fossickers of walking around scanning the ground for gemstones.
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