HUNTING AND GATHERING SOCIETY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Group that supports itself by hunting and fishing and by gathering wild fruits and vegetables; usually nomadic

Synonyms:

hunting and gathering society; hunting and gathering tribe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("hunting and gathering society" is a kind of...):

tribal society (a society with the social organization of a tribe)

Meronyms (members of "hunting and gathering society"):

hunter-gatherer (a member of a hunting and gathering society)

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