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Gatherers

Verb / ˈgæðɜ:ɜ:z / Another word for gatherers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

People who collect or gather things, especially food.

Synonyms & similar words

gatherer collector accumulator collectors pickers harvesters hunters foragers gatherer-gardeners reapers scavengers searchers gatherer-hunters harvestmen gatherer-fishers gatherer-craftsmen gatherer-horticulturists agriculturalists shepherds rangers trappers fishermen farmers

Example sentences

  1. The gatherers collected mushrooms from the forest floor.
  2. The gatherers picked apples from the orchard.
  3. The gatherers hunted for deer in the woods.
  4. The gatherer-fishers caught fish from the river.
  5. The gatherer-craftsmen made tools from the materials they collected.

Quotes

  • We are gatherers of knowledge.
  • In the end, we are all just gatherers of moments.
  • Gatherers and hunters do not have the luxury of indulging in philosophical speculations.

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