Fish
Fish verb - To search for something blindly or uncertainly.
Usage example: take a minute to fish for some change to drop in the donation box
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Synonyms for Fish
Hunt and fish are semantically related in search topic. In some cases you can use "Hunt" instead a verb "Fish".
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Of course, the people who live up north also know about all this and fish and hunt more than the tourists—the stereotype of the Yoopers is that all they do is hunt.
Source: Useful Notes / Michigan - Self-Deprecation: A Running Gag in his writing is his own inability to successfully hunt or fish for pretty much anything.
Source: Creator / Patrick McManus - Crazy Survivalist: None of the starving prisoners know how to fish or hunt, so they turn on each other.
Source: Film / Van Diemens Land
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