Foragers

/ˈfɒr.ɪ.dʒ.ərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of forager; multiple animals or people that search for and collect food from the wild.

Etymology

Regular plural of forager, adding -s to the agent noun derived from forage.

Kelly Says

Anthropologists studying foragers revolutionized how we think about human history—they discovered that hunter-gatherers worked fewer hours than farmers, challenging the idea that progress means more work.

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