Hunters over a long period north and south of river (8)

From Times Cryptic 29541, 8D —

8D — Hunters over a long period north and south of river (8)FORAGERS

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Hunters'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'north and south'
  • Operation
    'north and south' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'over a long period river'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'over a long period' → FORAGES
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'river' → R
  • Assembly
    FORAGES + R = FORAGE(R)S

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