Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gatherer
2 senses of gatherer
Sense 1
gatherer -- (a person who gathers; "they were a society of hunters and gatherers")
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Sense 2
collector, gatherer, accumulator -- (a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes))
=> worker -- (a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker")