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(New Zealand, historical) A person who dug for kauri gum, a fossilised resin, in the old kauri fields of New Zealand in the late 19th or early 20th century..
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Gum digger means (New Zealand, historical) A person who dug for kauri gum, a fossilised resin, in the old kauri fields of New Zealand in the late 19th or early 20th century..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use gum digger where its definition matches the intended context.
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