spotter

Definitions

• A person who observes something.
• A member of a sniper team who in addition to this function is responsible for providing additional information about targets from a different point of view.
• (weightlifting) One who supervises a person performing an activity, in order to help them should they be unable to complete it.
• (US) A person who gives directions of a crane or vehicle challenging to navigate from a different point of view to the moved load.
• Dolphins of the genus Stenella, and specifically distinguished from the streaker () and the spinner (Stenella longirostris).
• (motor racing) A team member responsible for communication with the driver to keep them up-to-date about on-track events, such as other nearby cars.