locator

[ loh-key-ter, loh-key-ter ]

noun
  1. a person who locates something.

  2. a person who determines or establishes the boundaries of land or a mining claim.

Origin of locator

1
1600–10; <Latin locātor a contractor, lessor, equivalent to locā(re) (see locate) + -tor-tor
  • Sometimes lo·cat·er.

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