forager

Example Sentences

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“A novice forager should only eat wild mushrooms after they’ve been taught to identify them by an expert in their region,” Diaz said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

“It’s probably a lot more ubiquitous than we understood,” says co-author Bruce Winterhalder, a behavioral ecologist at UC Davis and pioneering scholar of forager theory.

From Science Magazine • May 12, 2024

"These findings update our understanding of earliest forager economies and the pathway to agricultural economies in the Andean highlands."

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

There was an especially cute lamb made by Abbi, a forager who, like Dan, brought her own ingredients to the challenge, and a very sleek cartoon-style Highland cow by baker Josh.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2023

My sisters Ruth May and Leah: forager and hunter.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver