Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Gatherer (Noun)

A person who gathers; "they were a society of hunters and gatherers".

Nouns denoting people.

In many indigenous cultures, the gatherer was an essential figure in the community, collecting fruits and berries for meals.
As a skilled gatherer, Maria could find the best edible plants in the forest and knew exactly when to pick them.
A society of hunters and gatherers thrived near the coast, utilizing the abundance of the ocean to supplement their diets.
Early human civilizations relied on gatherers to bring back wild herbs, roots, and grains for the village meals.
Historical accounts show that many women took on the role of gatherers in pre-agricultural societies, learning and passing down the skills to younger generations.

A person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes).

Nouns denoting people.

The city government hired an efficient gatherer to oversee the collection of property taxes from residents.
A gatherer for the local newspaper distribution company visited households to collect monthly subscription fees.
As the gatherer, she was tasked with collecting rent payments from tenants in the apartment complex every first day of the month.
He found work as a gatherer for a small collection agency that specialized in recovering debts from individuals and businesses.
The mortgage company sent a gatherer to the estate to collect outstanding mortgage payments and late fees.