hunting
noun
the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts.
nonhunting
-
a word derived from
hunting.
Example Sentences
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“The nonhunting tools add to our understanding of the diversity of Neanderthal behavior … and help us relate to them: They had to live, and make clothes.”
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 31, 2024
The question of how, or even if, outdoor human recreation of the nonhunting variety impacts wildlife is “kind of an emerging field,” Prugh said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2022
And in later years, a weekend day for nonhunting enthusiasts to take to the outdoors without worrying about bullets or buckshot.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2019
The nonhunting female, Ardrey believes, contributed vitamins to the diet by foraging for plants.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since as hunter-gatherers they did not produce crop surpluses available for redistribution or storage, they could not support and feed nonhunting craft specialists, armies, bureaucrats, and chiefs.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
