Environmental Studies

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary... A Dictionary of Ecology Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes Further reading

collector

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

col·lec·tor / kəˈlektər/ • n. a person or thing that collects something, in particular: ∎ a person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby: book collectors. ∎ an official who is responsible for collecting money owed to an organization or body: a tax collector. ∎ Electr. the region in a bipolar transistor that absorbs charge carriers.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

"collector." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

"collector." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-collector.html

"collector." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-collector.html

Learn more about citation styles

collector

A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | | Copyright

collector In a freshwater ecosystem, an organism which feeds on small particles (less than 2 mm). Collector–gatherers feed on particles of dead organic matter found on debris and sediments; collector–filterers abstract particles from the flowing water.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

MICHAEL ALLABY. "collector." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

MICHAEL ALLABY. "collector." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-collector.html

MICHAEL ALLABY. "collector." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-collector.html

Learn more about citation styles

collector

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

collector •abetter, begetter, better, bettor, biretta, bruschetta, carburettor (US carburetor), debtor, feta, fetter, forgetter, getter, go-getter, Greta, Henrietta, letter, Loretta, mantelletta, operetta, petter, Quetta, setter, sinfonietta, sweater, upsetter, Valletta, vendetta, whetter •bisector, collector, connector, convector, corrector, defector, deflector, detector, director, ejector, elector, erector, hector, injector, inspector, nectar, objector, perfecter, projector, prospector, protector, rector, reflector, rejector, respecter, sector, selector, Spector, spectre (US specter), vector •belter, delta, helter-skelter, melter, pelta, Shelta, shelter, swelter, welter •pre-emptor, tempter •assenter, cementer, centre (US center), concentre (US concenter), dissenter, enter, eventer, fermenter (US fermentor), fomenter, frequenter, inventor, lamenter, magenta, placenta, polenta, precentor, presenter, preventer, renter, repenter, tenter, tormentor •inceptor, preceptor, receptor, sceptre (US scepter) •arrester, Avesta, Chester, contester, ester, Esther, fester, fiesta, Hester, investor, jester, Leicester, Lester, molester, Nestor, pester, polyester, protester, quester, semester, sequester, siesta, sou'wester, suggester, tester, trimester, vesta, zester •Webster • dexter • Leinster •Dorchester • Poindexter • newsletter •genuflector • implementer •experimenter • trendsetter •epicentre (US epicenter) •typesetter • jobcentre • photosetter •Cirencester • interceptor • Sylvester

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

"collector." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

"collector." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-collector.html

"collector." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-collector.html

Learn more about citation styles

Free newspaper and magazine articles

	Collectors clubs. (giftware collectors) (Directory) Magazine article from: Gifts & Decorative Accessories; 1/1/1994
	Collectors clubs.(General Reference)(Directory) Magazine article from: Gifts & Decorative Accessories; 10/1/2003
	Collectors Clubs.(Illustration) Magazine article from: Gifts & Decorative Accessories; 9/15/1998