reclaimer
/rɪˈkleɪmər/
noun
- A person who gets something back or recovers it.
- He is a reclaimer of abandoned pets, finding them new homes.
- The reclaimer of the stolen painting returned it to the museum.
- As a reclaimer of lost luggage, she helped travelers find their bags.
- A machine or device used to recover materials from waste or to move bulk materials.
- The port uses a reclaimer to load grain onto ships.
- The reclaimer at the recycling plant sorts metal from plastic.
- A giant reclaimer scoops up coal from the storage pile.