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reaper

/riːˈpeɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does reaper mean?

noun

A machine for cutting and gathering grain or other crops, especially one that is pulled by a tractor. A person or thing that reaps, especially a harvester of souls in mythology and fantasy.

Example

"The farmer used a reaper to harvest the wheat in the field."

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