gatherer
noun
- person collecting wild foods
- entity that collects another entity into a single place or mass
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: From Middle English gaderere, gaderare, equivalent to gather + -er.
- A person who gathers things.
- A person who gathers things.
- A person who collects rent or taxes.
- An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
- A worker who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.