someone who enjoys watching things of a particular type, especially trains or planes
a train/bird spotter
Synonyms and related words
People who are enthusiastic
enthusiast
fan
devotee
2
someone whose job is to watch someone doing a sports activity such as weight training or gymnastics in order to help them, and to make sure that they do not get injured
Synonyms and related words
Sports coaching and training
coach
coach
cross-training
spotter
noun countable
US /ˈspɑtər/
Other entries for this word
talent spotternoun at talent scout
Word Forms
singular
spotter
plural
spotters
DEFINITIONS2
1
someone whose job is to watch someone doing a sports activity such as weight training or gymnastics in order to help them, and to make sure that they do not get injured
Synonyms and related words
Sports coaching and training
coach
coach
coaching
2
someone who enjoys watching things of a particular type, especially trains or planes