forager
Example Sentences
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Some are well-known to foragers and farmers market shoppers — nettles, morels, garlic scapes.
From Seattle Times
Marina Market’s tall, packed shelves offer a forager’s delight of Norwegian, Swedish, German, Danish, Dutch and Finnish foods, including frozen and prepared items, snacks and sweet treats.
From Seattle Times
Some of those are nocturnal hunters that pick off the fish when they rise to the surface, while others are deep-diving foragers that pursue them during the day.
From National Geographic
"These findings update our understanding of earliest forager economies and the pathway to agricultural economies in the Andean highlands."
From Science Daily
More scientifically, wild pigs are called extreme generalist foragers, which means they can survive on many different foods.
From Salon
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