HyperDic: gleaner

English > 2 senses of the word gleaner:
NOUNperson gleanersomeone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters / harvesters
person gleanersomeone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully
English > gleaner: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters / harvesters.
Broaderfarmhand, fieldhand, field hand, farm workerA hired hand on a farm
Verbsgleangather, as of natural products
English > gleaner: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningsomeone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully.
Broadercollector, gatherer, accumulatorA person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

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