a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items
"The searcher at the airport border control station flagged my bag for further inspection because of the suspicious liquid."
large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America
"The gardener spotted a searcher crawling over the leaves, quickly devouring the hungry caterpillar threatening to ruin his prize-winning tomatoes."
One who searches.
"After hours of walking through the dense forest, the weary searcher finally spotted a faint trail leading toward the cabin."