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gleaner

/ɡliːnər/ noun · British & US
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What does gleaner mean?

noun

A person who gathers or collects grain or other crops that have been left behind after harvesting, or a person who gathers information or facts.

Example

"The gleaner carefully picked through the fields, searching for any remaining wheat."

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