harvesting machine

noun
UK /ˈhɑːvɪstɪŋ məˈʃiːn/
US /ˈhɑːrvɪstɪŋ məˈʃiːn/

A harvesting machine is a big machine that picks or cuts crops from the fields.

The farmer used a harvesting machine to gather all the wheat.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A machine that collects a natural resource such as water or energy.

The rainwater harvesting machine collected water from the roof.

3. A device used to gather data or information automatically.

The data harvesting machine gathered numbers from the sensors.

4. A machine that picks fruit or vegetables from plants.

The fruit harvesting machine shook the apples from the tree.