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forager

[fawr-i-jer, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪ dʒər, ˈfɒr- /
NOUN
bandit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
criminal gangster hooligan marauder mobster outlaw pirate raider robber
STRONG
brigand crook desperado hijacker pillager plunderer racketeer villain
WEAK
gunperson highwayperson holdup person ravager
Antonyms
WEAK
lawman policeman
NOUN
robber
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bandit burglar con artist crook looter marauder mugger pickpocket pirate raider rustler shoplifter swindler thief thug
STRONG
brigand buccaneer cardsharper cheat chiseler corsair desperado despoiler fence fraud hijacker housebreaker operator pilferer pillager plunderer prowler punk safecracker sandbagger stealer stickup
WEAK
cat burglar cattle thief grafter holdup artist second-story operator
Antonyms
STRONGEST
law police

Example Sentences

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His career paths are hunter, forager or watchtower guard, but he seems more like the product of a progressive Montessori school, even with his dad urging him to cackle at shredded deer intestines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

“Once you’ve bit down on a fresh muscadine, juice and pulp bursting onto your tongue, table grapes will seem flavorless,” says Betsy Harris, a forager living in northern Florida.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2024

Haas investigates human behavior in forager societies of the past to better understand human behavior in the present.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

Porcini mushroom find leaves forager 'lost for words'

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2023

Secondly, modern forager societies have survived mainly in areas with difficult climatic conditions and inhospitable terrain, ill-suited for agriculture.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari