noun
- a person who supports or cheers for a team or contestant
- an animal that digs in the ground with its snout
Usage: informal
Examples
- The stadium was filled with rooters cheering for the home team.
- She’s been a rooter for the Lakers since childhood.
- The crowd of rooters erupted when their team scored.
- Pigs are natural rooters, using their snouts to search for food.
- The rooter damaged the garden while looking for grubs.
- Wild boars are powerful rooters that can tear up large areas of soil.