Gather and Hunt

Gather

Gather verb - To catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use.
Usage example: late summer is when we gather the tomatoes and begin canning them for the winter

Hunt and gather are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hunt" instead a verb "Gather".

Nearby Words: gathering, gathered, gatherer

Hunt

Hunt verb - To seek out (game) for food or sport.

Gather and hunt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gather" instead a verb "Hunt".

Nearby Words: hunted, hunting, hunter, huntsman

Common collocations

people gather people hunt people
group gather group hunt group
food gather food hunt food
items gather items hunt items
Other words: weapons, members, monsters, wizards.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Colony He then joins the colonists to help tighten up security as well as showing them how to hunt and gather better.
  • In terms of in-game Genre Shift, Spore goes from the hunt/gather adventure-game-esque "Cell" and "Creature" stages, to real-time strategy for "Tribal" and "Civilization," to a Wide Open Sandbox for "Space."
  • Literature / Ambergris They're strongly implied to be sentient, communicate with bioluminence and when people gather together to hunt them once a year, they in turn gather together to hunt people.
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