cultivator
- n someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
- n a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
- Art Thompson first made up his mind to be an auctioneer more than 50 years ago, as he trudged behind a horse-drawn cultivator on his father's Nebraska farm.
- The presiding mystery was Stalin cultivator of lemon trees and roses, author of sweet, private kindnesses, a man who proudly displayed his piles of fresh, clean underwear .
- Astute cultivator of Ohio's potent Negro vote is Maurice Maschke, Republican National Committeeman and party boss of Cleveland.