Synonyms of harvests

harvests 1 of 2

noun

plural of harvest

as in crops

the quantity of an animal or vegetable product gathered at the end of a season

we can thank the bountiful harvest of 1621 for our traditional feast of turkey and all the trimmings every November

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crops
• yields
• returns
• cuttings
• cuts

harvests

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of harvest

as in picks

to catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use

harvest salmon from nearby rivers

every year we harvest corn from our own garden

Synonyms & Similar Words

• picks
• gathers
• fishes
• reaps
• grows
• crops
• mows
• gleans
• seals
• cuts
• accumulates
• clams
• whales
• hunts
• forages
• captures
• garners
• traps
• bags
• raises
• shrimps
• nets
• snares
• hays

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• plants
• seeds
• sows

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of harvests

Noun

Good timing prevents disease, improves harvests, and keeps trees healthy long-term. — Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 4 Sep. 2026

Fortunately, other fruit trees are more beginner-friendly and still produce abundant harvests. — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 1 Sep. 2026

Late-summer weekends will stay packed, but selection and pricing dynamics shift as harvests wind down and vendors face more end-of-day surplus. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2026

In response, some farmers trimmed their fertilizer use, potentially imperiling next year’s harvests. — ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026

Three winemakers earlier this month filed suit against the owner of Hundred Acre Wines, Jayson Woodbridge, and his company alleging that smoke from the wildfire ruined their harvests, the Press Democrat reported. — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

Jesse earned his master’s degree at University of California at Davis, trained with Aaron Pott and Benoit Touquette, and worked harvests in Sonoma and Argentina. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026

When soil loses its ability to hold water, harvests become less reliable, farmers struggle and food prices rise. — Shooka Bidarian, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Global diesel demand typically crests around October as the beginning of winter heating season and harvests in the Northern Hemisphere meets planting season in the Southern Hemisphere. — Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 27 Aug. 2026

Verb

Carmel Valley Ranch harvests its own honey, and with goats and a creamery on site, all of the cheese is made there as well. — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 5 Sep. 2026

The top layer snaps up laser light and converts it into electricity, while the bottom layer harvests the waste heat to extract even more energy. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

Local producer Tsar Nicoulai Caviar raises and harvests its own caviar across its seven fisheries around the area. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

Chet Anderson harvests flowers by hand for Fresh Herb Company. — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 25 June 2026

The most recently identified Gloeobacteria species, Anthocerotibacter panamensis, harvests light using a different set of proteins than modern cyanobacteria — but converts sunlight into chemical energy within protein complexes that vary only slightly from those in other Gloeobacteria. — Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026

Antony Barran of Willapa Wild in Washington farms oysters and harvests wild ones. — Bridget Shirvell, Martha Stewart, 9 June 2026

As the largest lobster-producing state in the US, Maine harvests more than 100 million pounds of the shellfish annually. — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026

During the summer, the garden blooms with pollinator-friendly plants like nasturtiums, begonias and alyssum, creating a vibrant ecosystem that staff harvests daily. — Sara Rosenthal, Denver Post, 27 May 2026