Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raker
noun
/ˈreɪ.kər/
Definition
A tool or implement used for gathering or collecting materials, typically consisting of a handle with several long, slender metal or plastic prongs.
Examples
- He used a raker to clear the yard of fallen leaves.
- The raker made it easy to gather the cut grass into piles.
- During the autumn, rakers are commonly seen in parks collecting leaves.
Meaning
In gardening or landscaping, a raker can refer to a tool used to collect leaves, grass, or other debris.
Synonyms
- gatherer
- collector
- hoe