Index: src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/search/SearchAction.java
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--- src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/search/SearchAction.java	(revision 12389)
+++ src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/search/SearchAction.java	(working copy)
@@ -454,6 +454,8 @@
                 .addKeyword("type:node", "type:node ", tr("all nodes"))
                 .addKeyword("type:way", "type:way ", tr("all ways"))
                 .addKeyword("type:relation", "type:relation ", tr("all relations"))
+                .addKeyword("preset:water", "preset:water", tr("all objects that use the water preset"))
+                .addKeyword("preset:\"fast food\"", "preset:\"fast food\"", tr("all objects that use the fast food preset"))
                 .addKeyword("closed", "closed ", tr("all closed ways"))
                 .addKeyword("untagged", "untagged ", tr("object without useful tags")),
                 GBC.eol());
@@ -888,4 +890,4 @@
     public List<ActionParameter<?>> getActionParameters() {
         return Collections.<ActionParameter<?>>singletonList(new SearchSettingsActionParameter(SEARCH_EXPRESSION));
     }
-}
+}
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Index: src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/search/SearchCompiler.java
===================================================================
--- src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/search/SearchCompiler.java	(revision 12389)
+++ src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/search/SearchCompiler.java	(working copy)
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 import java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import java.util.Objects;
 
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.Main;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.actions.search.PushbackTokenizer.Range;
@@ -38,6 +40,8 @@
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.mappaint.mapcss.Selector;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.mappaint.mapcss.parsergen.MapCSSParser;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.mappaint.mapcss.parsergen.ParseException;
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.tagging.presets.TaggingPreset;
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.tagging.presets.TaggingPresets;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.AlphanumComparator;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.Geometry;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.UncheckedParseException;
@@ -115,7 +119,7 @@
         private final Collection<String> keywords = Arrays.asList("id", "version", "type", "user", "role",
                 "changeset", "nodes", "ways", "tags", "areasize", "waylength", "modified", "deleted", "selected",
                 "incomplete", "untagged", "closed", "new", "indownloadedarea",
-                "allindownloadedarea", "inview", "allinview", "timestamp", "nth", "nth%", "hasRole");
+                "allindownloadedarea", "inview", "allinview", "timestamp", "nth", "nth%", "hasRole", "preset");
 
         @Override
         public Match get(String keyword, PushbackTokenizer tokenizer) throws ParseError {
@@ -151,6 +155,8 @@
                         return new Version(tokenizer);
                     case "type":
                         return new ExactType(tokenizer.readTextOrNumber());
+                    case "preset":
+                        return new Preset(tokenizer.readTextOrNumber());
                     case "user":
                         return new UserMatch(tokenizer.readTextOrNumber());
                     case "role":
@@ -1554,6 +1560,42 @@
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Matches presets.
+     */
+    private static class Preset extends Match {
+        private List<TaggingPreset> presets;
+
+        Preset(String presetName) throws ParseError {
+
+            Objects.requireNonNull(presetName);
+
+            this.presets = TaggingPresets.getTaggingPresets()
+                    .stream()
+                    .filter(preset -> presetName.equalsIgnoreCase(preset.getSimpleName()))
+                    .collect(Collectors.toList());
+
+            if (this.presets.isEmpty()) {
+                throw new ParseError(tr("Unknown preset name: ") + presetName);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Since presets can have common names, the primitive is considered to
+         * belong to a certain preset if it matches at least one of them.
+         */
+        @Override
+        public boolean match(OsmPrimitive osm) {
+            for (TaggingPreset p : this.presets) {
+                if (p.test(osm)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
     public static class ParseError extends Exception {
         public ParseError(String msg) {
             super(msg);
@@ -1803,4 +1845,4 @@
             return forKey + '"' + escapeStringForSearch(value) + '"';
         }
     }
-}
+}
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Index: src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/tagging/presets/TaggingPreset.java
===================================================================
--- src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/tagging/presets/TaggingPreset.java	(revision 12389)
+++ src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/tagging/presets/TaggingPreset.java	(working copy)
@@ -173,6 +173,14 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Returns the non translated name without any prefixes.
+     * @return returns the non translated name without any prefixes.
+     */
+    public String getSimpleName() {
+        return this.name;
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Returns the preset icon (16px).
      * @return The preset icon, or {@code null} if none defined
      * @since 6403
@@ -634,4 +642,4 @@
         ToolbarPreferences.ActionParser actionParser = new ToolbarPreferences.ActionParser(null);
         return actionParser.saveAction(new ToolbarPreferences.ActionDefinition(this));
     }
-}
+}
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