harvester

noun
UK /ˈhɑː.vɪ.stər/
US /ˈhɑːr.vɪ.stɚ/

A harvester is a machine or person that gathers crops from the fields.

The big green harvester moved slowly across the wheat field.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who gathers a crop by hand.

The harvesters worked all day picking apples in the orchard.

3. A machine that cuts and collects grain.

The farmer bought a new harvester before the autumn season.

4. An animal that stores food for later use.

The ant is a tiny harvester that saves seeds for winter.