Harvester — can refer to: * Bioinformatic Harvester, Bioinformatic metasearch engine at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology * Combine harvester, a machine used to harvest grain * Harvester (forestry), a type of heavy vehicle employed in cut to length logging… … Wikipedia
harvester — UK US /ˈhɑːvɪstər/ noun [C] INTERNET, MARKETING ► WEB HARVESTER(Cf. ↑web harvester) … Financial and business terms
Harvester — Har vest*er ( [ e]r), n. 1. One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A harvesting ant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
harvester — (n.) a reaper, 1590s; agent noun from HARVEST (Cf. harvest) (v.). Meaning machine for reaping and binding is from 1847 … Etymology dictionary
harvester — [här′vistər] n. 1. a person who gathers in a crop of grain, fruit, etc. ☆ 2. any of various farm machines for harvesting crops … English World dictionary
harvester — /hahr veuh steuhr/, n. 1. a person who harvests; reaper. 2. any of various farm machines for harvesting field crops. 3. an orange brown butterfly, Feniseca tarquinius, the larvae of which are predacious on aphids. [1580 90; HARVEST + ER1] * * *… … Universalium
harvester — [[t]hɑ͟ː(r)vɪstə(r)[/t]] harvesters 1) N COUNT A harvester is a machine which cuts and often collects crops such as wheat, maize, or vegetables. → See also combine harvester 2) N COUNT You can refer to a person who cuts, picks, or gathers crops… … English dictionary
harvester — UK [ˈhɑː(r)vɪstə(r)] / US [ˈhɑrvəstər] noun [countable] Word forms harvester : singular harvester plural harvesters a machine or person that harvests crops … English dictionary
harvester — har|vest|er [ˈha:vıstə US ˈha:rvıstər] n someone who gathers crops →combine harvester at ↑combine2 (1) … Dictionary of contemporary English
harvester — noun (C) someone who gathers crops see also: combine harvester combine 2 (1) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
