Usually means: Digging for artifacts illegally, unethically.
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  1. pothunting: Merriam-Webster
  2. pothunting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. pothunting: Wiktionary
  4. pothunting: Dictionary.com
  5. pothunting: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pothunting)

▸ noun:  The hunting of animals to be cooked as food.
▸ noun:  Careless, profiteering archeology.

Similar:
pig-sticking, bowhunting, game, venery, furtaking, hunting, foxhunt, hunting ground, canned hunt, pulture, more...

Opposite:
preservation, conservation, protection

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Similar:
pig-sticking, bowhunting, game, venery, furtaking, hunting, foxhunt, hunting ground, canned hunt, pulture, more...

Opposite:
preservation, conservation, protection



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