spotter
noun/ˈspɒtə(r)/
/ˈspɑːtər/
- (especially in compounds) a person who looks for a particular type of thing or person, as a hobby or job
- a talent spotter (= somebody who visits clubs and theatres looking for new performers)
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- (also spotter plane)a plane used for finding out what an enemy is doing
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