present participle of gather steam

(intransitive, informal) To increase in strength, popularity, or energy.

simple past tense and past participle of gather steam

Alternative spelling of woolgathering

Alternative form of woolgather

Alternative form of pure finder

Alternative form of chip and gather

plural of hunter-gatherer

Of or pertaining to hunter-gatherers.

A member of a group of people who live by hunting animals and gathering edible plants for their main food sources, and who do not keep animals or farm land.