Meaning & use
harvester
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A person or machine that gathers a crop from a field.
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The combine harvester moved steadily across the wheat field.
Seasonal harvesters arrived in town to help pick the grapes.
A note on using this word
Often refers specifically to large farm machinery, as in "combine harvester," rather than only to a person.
Words with a similar meaning
reaper
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