What does pastoralist mean?
Pastoralist means Having features common to pastoralism..
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Having features common to pastoralism..
a pastoralist society
2015, Elizabeth Royte, Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them., National Geographic (December 2015)https://web.archive.org/web/20151213095110/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2016/01/vultures-text As our truck weaves through flocks of sheep and goats, Virani explains how the Maasai have in recent years leased their land, which rings the northern section of the Masai Mara National Reserve, to conservancies established to protect wildlife by excluding pastoralists and their livestock.
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Pastoralist means Having features common to pastoralism..
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a pastoralist society
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