Definition

A person or machine that moves plants from one place to another, usually to help them grow better.

Example

The gardener used a transplanter to move the young trees to their new location.

Conversation

I saw you using that transplanter in the garden yesterday.

Yeah, it makes moving plants so much easier.

I need to get one for my own garden soon.

Definitely! It saves a lot of time and effort.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Transplanter → It is formed from "trans-" (meaning across) and "plantare" (meaning to plant). The word "transplanter" refers to someone who plants something across a distance, typically in a new location.

Memory Tip

Think of 'planting' ('plantare') something 'across' ('trans-') — that's why a transplanter is someone who moves plants to a new place.

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