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forager
[fawr-i-jer, for-]
noun
a person or animal who goes out in search of food or provisions of any kind.
The ants you see are the foragers, out looking for food and water, and they represent only a very small number of the total colony.
someone who collects or obtains things through hunting or searching about.
We meet the protagonist struggling to make ends meet as a scrap-metal forager in a remote community.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of forager1
Example Sentences
“Flooding and drought significantly impact wild-foraged products, with damage that often takes years to stabilize. For example, the floods in North Carolina in September 2024 severely affected Appalachian truffle foragers.”
The musician is a keen forager with "an interest in mushrooms", and said she knew how to identify it and not mistake it for something poisonous.
The space was redolent of chanterelles, a bowlful of which she’d just received from a forager friend in exchange for a burger.
The needles likely were used to create garments from the animals' furs to keep the early foragers warm in what was a cool climate.
The organisation urges foragers to follow the Countryside Code - respect, protect and enjoy.
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