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Dredge :: Dredge (n.) Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea..

Hayrake :: Hayrake (n.) A rake for collecting hay; especially, a large rake drawn by a horse or horses..

Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely..

Mineralogize :: Mineralogize (v. i.) To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals.

Gathering :: Gathering (a.) Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.

Recollective :: Recollective (a.) Having the power of recollecting.

Round-up :: Round-up (n.) The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.

Levy :: Levy (n.) The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc..

Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.

Rake :: Rake (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth..

Hydropneumatic :: Hydropneumatic (a.) Pertaining to, or depending upon, both liquid and gaseous substances; as, hydropneumatic apparatus for collecting gases over water or other liquids..

Hacker :: Hacker (n.) One who, or that which, hacks. Specifically: A cutting instrument for making notches; esp., one used for notching pine trees in collecting turpentine; a hack..

Scopuliped :: Scopuliped (n.) Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees..

Collectional :: Collectional (a.) Of or pertaining to collecting.

Muck :: Muck (a.) Like muck; mucky; also, used in collecting or distributing muck; as, a muck fork..

Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance..

Bird Fancier :: Bird fancier () One who takes pleasure in rearing or collecting rare or curious birds.

Collecting :: Collecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Collec.

Ingathering :: Ingathering (n.) The act or business of gathering or collecting anything; especially, the gathering of the fruits of the earth; harvest..

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.

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