locavore

[ loh-kuh-vawr, ‐vohr ]
/ ˈloʊ kəˌvɔr, ‐ˌvoʊr /

noun

a person who makes an effort to eat food that is grown, raised, or produced locally, usually within 100 miles of home.

Origin of locavore

2005; loca(l) + -vore, on the model of carnivore, herbivore

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