Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| bettor | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who bets | ||||||
| bookmaker | nounn | |||||
noun • a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books • a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) | ||||||
| gambler | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events • someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement | ||||||
| handicapper | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race) | ||||||
| informant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who supplies information • someone who sees an event and reports what happened | ||||||
| scout | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • a Boy Scout or Girl Scout • someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) • someone who can find paths through unexplored territory verb • explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody | ||||||
| tipster | nounn | |||||
noun • one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) | ||||||