forage
Example Sentences
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More than two decades ago, Dudley proposed that humans' interest in alcohol has deep roots in primate evolution and stems from ancient foraging habits.
From Science Daily
I learned to forage fungi in my 20s, wandering the woods of my home state, Pennsylvania, July through October, figuring out which were toxic and which were delicious.
“They are aquatic and cover long distances as they forage for prey items.”
From Seattle Times
Van gets “forage,” which she avoids engaging in, choosing instead to forage some booze from her truck.
From New York Times
This “firsthand food,” as Haspel terms it, starts with such static prey as clams, mushrooms, foraged greens and evaporated sea salt, eventually graduating to livestock and even wild deer.
From Seattle Times
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