"pastoralist" meaning in English

See pastoralist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more pastoralist [comparative], most pastoralist [superlative]
Etymology: From pastoral + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pastoral|ist}} pastoral + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} pastoralist (comparative more pastoralist, superlative most pastoralist)
  1. Having features common to pastoralism. Translations (having features common to pastoralism): pastoraliste (French)
    Sense id: en-pastoralist-en-adj-gi4GZ3Hs

Noun

Forms: pastoralists [plural]
Etymology: From pastoral + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pastoral|ist}} pastoral + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} pastoralist (plural pastoralists)
  1. (agriculture) A person involved in pastoralism, whose primary occupation is the raising of livestock Categories (topical): Agriculture Translations (person involved in pastoralism): скота́р (skotár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), скота́рка (skotárka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-pastoralist-en-noun-fBcfIyCC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 15 85 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 12 88 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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