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Finder vs Spotter - What's the difference?

finder | spotter |

As nouns the difference between finder and spotter

is that finder is one who finds, or discovers something while spotter is a person who observes something.

finder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who finds, or discovers something.
    • Finders keepers, losers weepers.
  • * 2012 , Alan R. Romero, Property Law For Dummies (page 229)
    • The finder of treasure trove owns it against the landowner and everyone else except the true owner.
  • An optical device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest

    • Derived terms

    * pure finder

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns ----

    spotter

    English

    (wikipedia spotter)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who observes something.
  • (military) A member of a sniper team.
  • (weightlifting, gymnastics, climbing) One who supervises a person performing an activity, in order to help them should they be unable to complete it.

    • Derived terms

    * planespotter/plane spotter * train spotter * weather spotter

    Anagrams

    * * ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

    (head)
  • jeerer; mocker

    • Inflection

    See also

    * spottar (Nynorsk)