seeder

Etymology

seed + -er

noun

  1. (agriculture) A device used to plant seeds; a seed drill
  2. An implement used to remove the seeds from fruit etc.
  3. A person who seeds clouds in order to make it rain
  4. (Internet, file sharing) A person connected to a peer-to-peer network who has a complete or partial copy of a given file and makes it available for downloading.
  5. (computing) A process that seeds a random number generator.
  6. A stamp-type leatherworking tool predominantly used in floral designs to represent the seeds in the center of a flower.

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