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irrigator
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɪr.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/ us /ˈɪr.ə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person or company who uses water supplied to their land to help crops and plants grow:
Power companies and irrigators divert water from streams and rivers, leaving fish without water.
Irrigators will be asked to shut down their pumps from June 1 to Sept. 15.
See also
oral irrigator
Both irrigators and domestic users currently pay very little for the water.
The big water storage tanks of the irrigators dominate the landscape.
My father was an irrigator and grower so I understand the connection of water to land.
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