Meanings of dowsers in English

I believe that dowsers are often used by the police to trace the bodies of missing people.

Uzman, Ann-Hari, Thick Shanks and those others new elected, mandated by engineers, dowsers, brakemen, waterboys, the ex-whores and the followers.

There were cactus-men and a very few cactus-women, and a handful of vodyanoi, the dowsers and diviners and their children.

Dowsers have touched certain stones and received a kind of electric shock from them.

"I thought a water witch was a forked stick dowsers used to find water."