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placer miner

 

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Noun placer miner has 1 sense
  1. placer miner - a miner who extracts minerals from a placer by washing or dredging
    --1 is a kind of
    miner, mineworker

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Placer Miner

Definition:

A placer miner is an individual who extracts valuable minerals, like gold, from loose sediments or gravel deposits found in rivers, streams, or other bodies of water using various mining techniques.

Examples:

Noun:

John decided to become a placer miner and spent his days panning for gold in the nearby river.

Verb:

After researching different mining methods, Lisa decided to placer mine in the nearby stream to find precious gemstones.

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