fossick

English - Turkish

Definition of fossick in English Turkish dictionary: Avustralya eski maden ocaklarını eşerek maden aramak; (Argo) maden aramak

English - English

Definition of fossick in English English dictionary: To search for something; to rummage
He began to fossick again, shifting the bars of soap around until he became aware of something moving behind him.; To search for gold, gems, etc., on the surface or in abandonded workings
In order to fossick you must first obtain a fossicking permit; see relevant sections for price. Permission to fossick on freehold land and mineral leases must be obtained from the owner or leaseholder.; To ferret out; to elicit information; To search for gold in abandoned claims or to rummage around for anything valuable; hence, to steal gold or auriferous matter from another's claim; {f} rummage or search around for a possible profit; hunt; seek; (Mining) search for gold or gems in mines or streams by picking abandoned works; To search about; to rummage; To search for gold by picking at stone or earth or among roots in isolated spots, picking over abandoned workings, etc; To ferret out, or to rummage
fossicker: {i} person who fossicks
fossicker: someone who fossicks