Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nomadic-hunter-gatherers
Noun
/nəʊˈmædɪk ˈhʌntər ˈɡæðərərz/
Definition
Nomadic hunter-gatherers are groups of people who move from place to place in search of food, relying on hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants.
Examples
- The extit{nomadic hunter-gatherers} rely on their knowledge of the land to survive.
- Many extit{nomadic hunter-gatherers} moved south as the climate changed.
- Some modern studies focus on the lifestyles of extit{nomadic hunter-gatherers} to understand human history.
Meaning
These communities do not settle permanently in one location; instead, they travel to find sustenance, often following seasonal patterns.
Synonyms
- mobile foragers
- transient gatherers
- wandering hunters
