HARVESTER

harvester, reaper

(noun) farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

harvester, reaper

(noun) someone who helps to gather the harvest

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

harvester (plural harvesters)

(dated) A person who gathers the harvest.

A machine that gathers the harvest.

(computing) A program or algorithm that gathers data from a source.

A North American butterfly, Feniseca tarquinius, whose larvae eat aphids and are the only entirely carnivorous caterpillars in North America

Any butterfly of the lycaenid subfamily Miletinae to which this belongs, which are all carnivores

Anagrams

• Everharts, reharvest

Source: Wiktionary


Har"vest*er, n.

1. One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A harvesting ant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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