Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who haunts or frequents a particular place or is often about it.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who, or that which, haunts.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who haunts.

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Examples

  • Adam writes and runs a university intranet, Mark builds lifesaving robots and also writes, and Spooky is a haunter/zookeeper/writer. ... wait.

    Odin's Day justbeast 2009

  • The rest of the cast except for the evil haunter bring either amusement or eeriness; especially fun is when the two fake California psychics encounter their first real paranormal.

    Ghouls Just Haunt to Have Fun-Victoria Laurie « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009

  • Yes, folks, of all the millions of private gardens and millions of passionate gardeners in the UK, the BBC has to bring us the ex-Mayor, Labourite ex-politician, tireless haunter of BBC TV studios.

    OPEN THREAD 2009

  • He is rich it may be; but a haunter of idle and debauched company — a common prizefighter, who has shed human blood like water.

    The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

  • I like the Haunting Code of Conduct, the ghost named Smell, and the inept inventor of anti-haunter devices.

    HH Com 533 Miss Snark 2006

  • Jack fights back with the help of his best friend Ritchie White, a keen but inept inventor of anti-haunter devices.

    HH Com 533 Miss Snark 2006

  • In what disguise, thou egregious haunter of my more agreeable hours? —

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • KING: We're back with Duane "Dog" Chapman, bounty haunter, Beth Chapman, bounty hunter and his life partner.

    CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2006 2006

  • Jack fights back with the help of his best friend Ritchie White, a keen but inept inventor of anti-haunter devices.

    12/24/2006 - 12/31/2006 Miss Snark 2006

  • Jack fights back with the help of his best friend Ritchie White, a keen but inept inventor of anti-haunter devices.

    Archive 2006-12-24 Miss Snark 2006

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