tufthunter

/ˈtʌfthʌntər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who hunts or pursues tufthawks, often in a figurative sense, such as a person who seeks or pursues truth.

“The journalist was a skilled tufthunter, always digging up new information on the scandal.”

2. verb

To hunt or pursue tufthawks, or to seek out information or truth, often in a determined or persistent manner.

“She tufthunted for hours, gathering evidence for her investigative report.”

Synonyms

  • inquirer
  • truth-seeker

Antonyms

  • deceiver
  • obfuscator