hunter-gatherer lifestyle

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hunter-gatherer
noun[C]
uk
/ˌhʌn.təˈɡæð.ər.ər/us
/ˌhʌn.t̬ɚˈɡæð.ɚ.ɚ/
a member of a society that lives by hunting and collecting wild food, rather than ...
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lifestyle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/us
/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/
someone's way of living; the things that a person or particular group of people ...
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The claim that humans have a large number of psychological adaptations with special design features for anything like the modernhunter-gathererlifestyleis difficult to reconcile with these numbers.
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This is consistent with theirhunter-gathererlifestylewhich favors high levels of knowledge concerning the land and low migration, including a general avoidance of danger.
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They maintain ahunter-gathererlifestylethat is very sustainable.
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During this period, most people lived ahunter-gathererlifestyleand were, of necessity, constantly on the move.
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This is a personal journey aimed at eventually living a lifestyle closer to the originalhunter-gathererlifestyle.
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Therefore, their body and mind can be expected to be adequately adapted to the concomitanthunter-gathererlifestyle.
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Additionally, children could contribute labor to the raising of crops more readily than they could to thehunter-gathererlifestyle.
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But for the most part the unpredictable climate with severe droughts and floods made the dominanthunter-gathererlifestylethe most sensible.
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The invention of agriculture transformed many human societies from ahunter-gathererlifestyleto a sedentary lifestyle.
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Although they do farm, they prefer a morehunter-gathererlifestyle, rather than the brigand/raider lifestyle of many other giants.
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They live a semi-nomadichunter-gathererlifestylein the coastal and rainforest environments of the islands.
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Ayoreo combinehunter-gathererlifestylewith farming, depending on the season of the year.
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She is a teenage girl who lives ahunter-gathererlifestyle, complete with living in a cave.
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They lead ahunter-gathererlifestyle, and appear to have lived in substantial isolation for thousands of years.
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The trackers'hunter-gathererlifestylegave rise to excellent tracking skills which were advantageous to settlers in assisting them in finding food and water and locating missing persons or capturing bushrangers.
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