Gold Panner (Noun)
Meaning
A miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold field.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- As the sun rose over the gold field, a lone gold panner crouched by the river, dipping her pan into the icy water in search of the elusive metal.
- After months of fruitless digging, Jack finally struck gold, his panning days as a struggling gold panner at an end.
- A prospector by trade, Jack spent years panning for gold in the wilderness, often going hungry and facing down wild animals.
- A local legend had it that an old gold panner had discovered a large nugget in these very streams many years ago.
- Mark decided to take a break from his mundane office job and become a gold panner, setting off into the mountains to pan for gold and reconnect with nature.