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- (Redirected from Foragers) A hunter-gatherer is a human living in a society in which most or all food is obtained by foraging (collecting wild plants and pursuing wild animals), in contrast to agricultural societies, which rely mainly on domesticated species.
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plow Definition of plow for English Language Learners : a piece of farm equipment that is used to dig into and turn over soil especially to prepare the soil for planting plow
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scavenger Ever catch a raccoon in your garbage can? The critter is a scavenger, digging around for whatever it can find to eat. In fact, anything or anybody searching for and collecting what others have tossed away is a scavenger. Originally the Middle English word skavager referred to a customs collector who collected scavage, or a toll on foreign goods brought in to sell.
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predator Definition of predator for English Language Learners : an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals : an animal that preys on other animals : a person who looks for other people in order to use, control, or harm them in some way
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- verb. The definition of a steward is an employee who is charge of the management of a very big house or a person who is responsible for the food and drink staff at a restaurant.The definition of a steward is an employee who distributes food and drinks.
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- foraging. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 : to strip of provisions : collect forage from. 3  2 : to secure by foraging foraged a chicken for the feast.  intransitive 1  verb. 1 : to wander in search of forage or food.  2 : to secure forage (as for horses) by stripping the 1  country. 3 : ravage, 2  raid. 4 : to make a search : rummage.
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- barn. noun \ˈbaern\. : ˈbärn a building used for storing grain and hay and for housing farm. animals \noun\. ˈbaern ˈbärnarn. noun \ˈbaern\. : ˈbärn a building used for storing grain and hay and for housing farm. animals \noun\. ˈbaern ˈbärn
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- This isolated and mountainous area with a harsh, damp climate is characterised by poor soil and a wide range of temperatures throughout the year. As a result Salers cattle became foragers with bred-in range-ability to utilise, almost entirely, native grasses in summer and hay in winter.alers is one of the oldest breeds in the world, with prehistoric cave paintings found near Salers, a small medieval town in the centre of France, suggesting that a similar type of animal has been bred in the area for 7-10,000 years.
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canteen canteen. 1  a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids. 2  a general store and cafeteria at a military base. 3  a place where free entertainment is provided for military personnel. 4  a place, as in a factory, school, or summer camp, where refreshments and sometimes personal supplies are sold.
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- meager. 1. Conspicuously deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent: exiguous, poor, puny, scant, scanty, skimpy, spare, sparse, stingy, thin.
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- B - referring to the jobs that are normally assigned to people based on such things as gender and age. In most foraging societies, large animal hunting is an occupation of adult males, while domestic tasks, child rearing, and plant food collecting are mostly adult female jobs.he methods a society uses to obtain its food and other necessities (e.g., foraging, pastoralism, horticulture, and intensive agriculture). The term subsistence pattern is often used interchangeably with subsistence base.
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lonely des′o•lat`er, des′o•la`tor, n. lonely, lonesome, forlorn, desolate - Lonely adds to solitary a suggestion of longing for companionship, while lonesome heightens the suggestion of sadness; forlorn and desolate are even more isolated and sad.
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Momâs Turkey Soup 1 In a large soup pot, heat some butter or olive oil (or turkey fat rendered from the stock) on medium high heat. Add chopped carrots, onions, and celery in equal parts. Cook until the onions are softened, about 10 minutes. Add a couple cloves of garlic, chopped, and cook for a minute more, until the garlic is fragrant.
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definitions - Blacksmithsreport a problem A blacksmith is a person who creates objects from iron or steel. Blacksmiths use tools to hammer, bend, and cut the metals. They produce objects such as gates, grilles, railin … gs, light fixtures, furniture, sculpture, tools, agricultural implements, decorative and religious items, cooking utensils, and weapons.eople who shoe horses are called farriers. The term blacksmith comes from the activity of forging iron (the black metal), while forging means to shape metal by heating and hammering.
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apiarist Definition of apiarist [a•pi•a•rist] (noun) One who keeps bees, specifically one who cares for and raises bees for commercial or agricultural purposes. Also called beekeeper.
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Onager (weapon) The onager's framework is made out of two beams from oak, which curve into humps. In the middle they have quite large holes in them, in which strong sinew ropes are stretched and twisted. A long arm is then inserted between the bundle of rope, at its end it has a pin and a pouch.
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TROUGH manger-a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed. trough. bunk, feed bunk-a long trough for feeding cattle. container-any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another).
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- Definition of wander. wandered. ; wandering. play \ˈwän-d(ə-)riŋ\. intransitive verb. 1a : to move about without a fixed course, aim, or goalb : to go idly about : ramble wandering around the house. 2 : to follow a winding course : meander.
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feeder feed•er. 1. a person or thing that supplies food or feeds something. 2. a bin or boxlike device from which farm animals may eat, esp. such a device allowing a number of chickens to feed simultaneously. 3. a person or thing that takes food or nourishment. 4. a person or device that feeds a machine.
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Onager (weapon) This article is about the siege weapon. For the equine species, see Onager. Sketch of an Onager, from Antique technology by Diels. The onager (\'ä-ni-jər\) was a Roman siege engine that was a type of catapult that uses a torsional force, generally from twisted rope, to store energy for the shot. The onager consisted of a large frame placed on the ground to whose front end a vertical frame of solid timber was rigidly fixed.
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wander Definition of wander for English Language Learners. : 1  to move around or go to different places usually without having a particular purpose or direction. : 2  to follow a path with many turns. : 3  to go away from a path, course, etc.
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fooder (obsolete or rare) Food for animals. Used in compounds formed by adding -er to compounds ending in food, such as raw fooder; hence, one who enjoys or advocates eating a particular type of food. (obsolete) A fother, fodder, measure of lead. (obsolete) A cask, a large barrel for wine.
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- Definition of jaeger. 1a : hunter, huntsmanb : one attending a person of rank or wealth and wearing hunter's costume. 2 : any of several large dark-colored birds (genus Stercorarius) of northern seas that are related to the skua, are strong fliers, and tend to harass weaker birds until they drop or disgorge their prey.
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- 1 a person who acquires goods and services for his or her own personal needs. Compare → producer → 6. 2 a person or thing that consumes. 3 usually pl (Ecology) an organism, esp. an animal, within a community that feeds upon plants or other animals.
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scavenger noun. The vulture is a scavenger. The vulture is a scavenger. The definition of a scavenger is a person, animal or insect who takes what others have left or thrown away. 1  An example of a scavenger is a vulture. 2  An example of a scavenger is someone who takes usable items from dumpsters.