gathering tool
nounUK /ˈɡæðərɪŋ tuːl/
US /ˈɡæðərɪŋ tuːl/
A gathering tool is a thing you use to collect things together in one place.
The farmer used a gathering tool to pick up all the apples.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A software feature that brings data from different places into one spot.
The app has a gathering tool that puts all your messages in one list.
3. A device used to bring people or animals together into a group.
The shepherd used a gathering tool to guide the sheep into the pen.
4. An instrument for pulling loose material into a pile.
He swept the leaves with a gathering tool before bagging them.