For the costume party, I'm going as a hunter-gatherer and she's going as an archeology student.
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Hunter-gatherer
Synonyms for "hunter-gatherer"
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25 translations across 20 languages.
Basque
1 entries- ehiztari-biltzaile noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Catalan
1 entries- caçador-recol·lector noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 狩獵採集民 /狩猎采集民 noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
- 狩獵採集者 /狩猎采集者 noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Dutch
1 entries- jager-verzamelaar noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Finnish
1 entries- metsästäjä-keräilijä noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
French
1 entries- chasseur-cueilleur noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
German
3 entries- Jäger und Sammler noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
- Wild- und Feldbeuter noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
- Wildbeuter und Feldbeuter noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Greek
2 entries- κυνηγός-συλλέκτης noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
- τροφοσυλλέκτης noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Hungarian
1 entries- vadászó-gyűjtögető noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Irish
1 entries- fiagaí cnuasaitheoir noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Italian
1 entries- cacciatore-raccoglitore noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Japanese
1 entries- 狩猟採集民 noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Korean
1 entries- 수렵채집민 noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Polish
1 entries- łowca-zbieracz noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Portuguese
2 entries- caçador-coletor noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
- caçador-recoletor noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Romansch
1 entries- chatschader e rimnader noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Russian
1 entries- охо́тник-собира́тель noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Spanish
1 entries- cazador-recolector noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Thai
1 entries- คนเก็บของป่าล่าสัตว์ noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Welsh
1 entries- heliwr-gasglwr noun (person whose main food source is hunting and gathering)
Sample sentences
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A 9,000-year-old burial site in Peru has scientists rethinking ideas about gender roles in prehistoric hunter-gatherer societies.
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Just as human beings went from the hunter-gatherer to the farmer's stage, Go, which initially was a simple game of capturing stones, became a complex system for conquering territory.
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Half the population has the old hunter-gatherer genes for metabolizing glucose. This explains why diets are pure nonsense.
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