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Definition of hunter-gatherer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hunter-gatherer

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/ˌhʌntə ˈɡæðərə(r)/

/ˌhʌntər ˈɡæðərər/

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a member of a group of people who do not live in one place but move around and live by hunting, fishing and gathering plants

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