harvester
The English word “harvester” has 7 meanings listed here.
noun
- A person who gathers the harvest (harvests the crop).
- A machine that gathers the harvest (harvests the crop).
- A type of heavy forestry vehicle employed in cut-to-length logging for felling, delimbing and bucking trees; an instance of this type.
- A program or algorithm that gathers data from a source.
- A North American butterfly species, Feniseca tarquinius, whose larvae eat aphids and are the only entirely carnivorous caterpillars in North America; an individual of this species.
- Any butterfly of the lycaenid subfamily Miletinae to which this belongs, which are all carnivores.
- A finnock (a young sea trout).
Etymology
From harvest + -er.
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