Nomad vs Pastoralism - What's the difference?
nomad | pastoralism |
A member of a group of people who, having no fixed home, move around seasonally in search of food, water and grazing etc.
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the state of being pastoral
animal husbandry; the raising and herding of farm animals
As nouns the difference between nomad and pastoralism
is that nomad is nomad while pastoralism is the state of being pastoral.As an adjective nomad
is nomadic.nomad
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(wikipedia nomad) (en noun)Geothermal Energy, volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads , wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.}}