Synonyms:
harvester, reaper
Meaning: farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
Synonyms:
Grim_Reaper, Reaper
Meaning: Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
Synonyms:
harvester, reaper
Meaning: someone who helps to gather the harvest
Usage examples
At the foot of Pluto's throne Hercules saw Death the Reaper.
As the reaper of his own harvest, man learns both by suffering and bliss.
He was clothed in a black robe spotted with stars and his fleshless hand held the sharp sickle with which he is said to cut down mortals as the reaper cuts down corn.
The application of machinery in the harvest-field had begun with the embryonic reaper, while both the bicycle and the automobile were heralded in primitive prototypes.