0 a person or animal that goes from place to place searching for things that they can eat or use:
She is a very accomplished hunter and forager.
Animals are very selective foragers.
The restaurant sources directly from local farmers, foragers and fisheries.
Plant foragers will be able to spot gooseberries and currants growing in front of the building.
He is a professional forager who runs his own wild food-sourcing firm.
Most of the fundamental changes of which agriculture is but a symptom took place while people were still basically foragers.
Foraging frequency was positively correlated with minimum daily temperatures and very few foragers were observed in winter.
It is the latter which enables him to 'dispossess' foragers.
By locating and following foragers rather than using baits, we were able to track the normal home ranges of the ants.
To some extent, the almost exclusive focus on hunting and the sharing of large game has produced a biased perspective on forager exchange.