Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gold_digger

2 senses of gold digger

Sense 1
gold miner, gold digger, gold panner -- (a miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold field)
       => miner, mineworker -- (laborer who works in a mine)

Sense 2
gold digger -- (a woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement)
       => woman, adult female -- (an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted")