verb🔗ShareTo search for something; to rummage."The child was fossicking in his backpack for a lost pencil. "actionworkarchaeologygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(British dialect) To be troublesome.""Stop fossicking, you're making it difficult for me to concentrate on my homework." "attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of one who fossicks; a search for gold, gems, etc. or information."Their weekend fossicking in the creek yielded a small but beautiful amethyst. "geologyarchaeologyworkjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading