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spo ter

  • n  a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots
  • n  a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers)
  • n  a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  • n  someone who is the first to observe something

  • On sale this week: World War II "spotter decks," which enabled troops to distinguish between Allied and enemy aircraft.
  • We meet such unsung heroes as Tony Drawbridge, a propmaker who handcrafts fake animal poop, and Ngaire Woods, the production's plane spotter, who sits on a hill with binoculars and .
  • As senior vice president of the fashion office and store presentation at Bergdorf Goodman, she is the luxury department store's chief trend spotter, ambiance master and gatekeeper .
News & Articles

  • Local residents take part in a weather spotters training seminar
    Bruce WhettenDouglas Dispatch A small handful of Douglas residents were at the DouglasVisitorsCenter last Thursday evening taking part in a weather spotters training seminar.
    June 18, 2013 - Douglas Dispatch
  • Police investigate shots fired in Atlantic City - NBC40.net
    Atlantic City Police were alerted to several shots fired by their shot spotter technology. It was just after 2 o'clock Monday afternoon when shot spotter registered several shots in the area of the 700 block of North Maryland Avenue.
    June 17, 2013 - NBC40 South Jersey
  • Woman Injured In Hartford Shooting Early Saturday
    HARTFORD – A woman was shot in the leg early Saturday morning when the car she was in was bombarded with gunfire. Police responded to an alert from the “Shot Spotter” system of 14 shots fired on Putnam St. at …
    June 15, 2013 - FOX CT Hartford
Quotes

  • Danica Patrick in FOXNews
    We had a good car, we really did,Patrick said. "Unfortunately, we got caught in a bad situation with a driver who wasn't looking and a spotter who wasn't calling."
  • Steve Addington in Motorsport.com
    It's a big disappointment. We sat there, he was patient all night long and sat there and rode. Jeff (Dickerson, spotter) kept telling him to just click off laps and we didn't have any power issues. We were just fine,said Busch's crew chief...
  • Kevin Harvick in SI.com
    The first thing his spotter did was say he was going to whip somebody's (behind) and if Tony didn't do it, then he was going to do it,Harvick said. "If his spotter wants to have a bad attitude about it, then we can all come down here and...

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