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fossickverb [ I ]

/ˈfɒs.ɪk/ /ˈfɑː.sɪk/ informal mainly Australian English

› to search for something amongst other things:

We then had to spend about half an hour fossicking around for our bags.

› to look for gold or valuable stones, especially in places where these things were once dug from the ground:

They travelled to Glenalva to try fossicking for sapphires.

(Definition of “fossick” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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