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Quester

One who seeks; a seeker.

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Actor 76% connected

One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

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Doer 76% connected

One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

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Worker 76% connected

One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

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Finder 76% connected

One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for th…

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Gadabout 76% connected

A gadder

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Hunter 76% connected

One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman.

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Searcher 92% connected

One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an inquirer; an examiner; a trier.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Seeker 92% connected

One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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