fossicking

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noun

The act of one who fossicks; a search for gold, gems, etc. or (figuratively) information.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fossick
nounfossicking (plural fossickings)

plural fossickings

  1. The act of one who fossicks; a search for gold, gems, etc. or (figuratively) information.
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APA

fossicking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fossicking

MLA

“fossicking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fossicking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fossicking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fossicking.

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