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FINDER
finder, viewfinder, view finder
(noun) optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
finder, discoverer, spotter
(noun) someone who is the first to observe something
finder
(noun) someone who comes upon something after searching
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
finder (plural finders)
One who finds or discovers something.
An optical device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest
Synonyms
• (discoverer): inventor; see also discoverer
Anagrams
• Friend, friend, frined, redfin, refind
Source: Wiktionary
Find"er, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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