CEFR B2

gatherer

noun

Meaning

A person or animal that collects things, especially food, from various sources.

Examples

The early human societies were primarily composed of hunters and gatherers.
A squirrel is a diligent gatherer of nuts, storing them for the winter months.

Synonyms: collector, harvester, accumulator, forager

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gatherer (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɡæðərər/

Definition

A person or animal that collects things, especially food, from various sources.

Examples

The early human societies were primarily composed of hunters and gatherers.
A squirrel is a diligent gatherer of nuts, storing them for the winter months.
She became a gatherer of rare stamps, spending hours at auctions and online forums.

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