What is another word for hunting and gathering tribe?

Pronunciation: [hˈʌntɪŋ and ɡˈaðəɹɪŋ tɹˈa͡ɪb] (IPA)

The term "hunting and gathering tribe" refers to a group of people whose traditional way of life involves gathering wild plants and hunting animals for subsistence. While this term is commonly used, it may carry negative connotations as it can imply a primitive or outdated lifestyle. Alternative terms for these groups include foraging societies, hunter-gatherer cultures, and pre-agricultural societies. These words emphasize the importance of gathering and hunting as a way of life rather than framing it as a primitive concept. Using more respectful language is important to avoid perpetuating harmful stereotypes about indigenous or traditional societies and their ways of living.

Synonyms for Hunting and gathering tribe:

What are the hypernyms for Hunting and gathering tribe?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    indigenous people, Hunter-gatherer culture, Nomadic society, Primitive tribe, Traditional community.

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