food-gathering

food-gathering [food-gath-er-ing] ExamplesWord Origin adjective

1. procuring food by hunting or fishing or the gathering of seeds, berries, or roots, rather than by the cultivation of plants or the domestication of animals; foraging.

Origin of food-gathering First recorded in 1925–30 Examples from the Web for food-gathering Historical Examples of food-gathering

Thus there are food-gathering individuals, locomotor individuals, sense individuals, and reproductive individuals.

Elementary Zoology, Second Edition

Vernon L. Kellogg