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harvester

[hahr-vuh-ster] / ˈhɑr və stər /
NOUN
farmer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
grower laborer peasant producer rancher
STRONG
Reaper agriculturalist agriculturist agronomist breeder clodhopper cob cropper cultivator feeder gardener gleaner homesteader horticulturist planter plower sharecropper sower tender tiller villein
WEAK
country person grazer hired hand

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When his harvester broke down in 2023, the repairs cost him $73,000, and the work was done at one of Deere’s authorized dealers because he had nowhere else to go.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Mills farms 4,000 acres with five tractors and a harvester.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

When finished, the harvester ant would shake the smaller ants off, sometimes so forcefully that she flipped onto her back before quickly moving away.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Much larger harvester ants stand nearby with their serrated jaws open, appearing vulnerable.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Whiffs of foul-smelling air drifted over the harvester.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer