Hunter-gatherer meaning

hŭn'tər-găth'ər-ər
A member of a people subsisting in the wild on food obtained by hunting and foraging.
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A member of a culture that supplies its food by hunting game and gathering berries, roots, etc. rather than by raising crops or livestock.
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A member of a group of people who live by hunting animals and gathering edible plants for their main food sources, and who do not keep animals or farm land.
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Origin of hunter-gatherer

Hunter-gatherer Sentence Examples

  • Keep him chasing you: Back in the hunter-gatherer days, guys hunted for food and worked hard to get it.

  • hunter-gatherer ancestors to survive.

  • hunter-gatherer society, would be able to bring out the best in human nature.

  • hunter-gatherer lifestyle in the African Desert, then get in touch.

  • Specifically the set of information-processing machines were designed to solve problems faced by our hunter-gatherer ancestors.

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