harvester

English

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) A person who gathers the harvest.
  • A machine that gathers the harvest.
  • (computing) A program or algorithm that gathers data from a source.
  • A North American butterfly, , whose larvae eat aphids and are the only entirely carnivorous caterpillars in North America
  • Any butterfly of the lycaenid subfamily to which this belongs, which are all carnivores , Mer Bleue.a harvester butterfly

Etymology

Suffix from English harvest.

Origin

English

harvest

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