Cultivator

usgb/ˈkʌltɪveɪtər/
noun

A machine or tool for loosening the soil and removing weeds around growing plants.

The farmer uses a cultivator to prepare the soil for planting.
Visual representation of "cultivator" - A machine or tool for loosening the soil and removing weeds around growing plants

Often appears as...

  • use a cultivator
  • hand cultivator
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Contextual Usage

Used in farming or gardening discussions, often about soil preparation.

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Can you pass me the cultivator so I can work on this flower bed?
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Types of Cultivators

Cultivators come in different types, like hand-held or machine-operated.

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My grandfather prefers a hand cultivator for his vegetable garden.
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Tool Identification

When talking about cultivators, it's usually about the tool, not the person.

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The cultivator is in the shed; it needs some repairs before spring.
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