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Reaper vs Undertaker - What's the difference?

reaper | undertaker |

As nouns the difference between reaper and undertaker

is that reaper is one who reaps while undertaker is a funeral director; someone whose business is to manage funerals, burials and cremations.

reaper

English

(wikipedia reaper)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who reaps.
  • A machine used to harvest crops.
  • Reaper Shortened form of "The Grim Reaper", the angel of death.
  • Don't fear the Reaper / We'll be able to fly — Lyrics from "Don't Fear the Reaper" by

    Derived terms

    * the Grim Reaper

    undertaker

    English

    Noun

  • A funeral director; someone whose business is to manage funerals, burials and cremations
  • (historical) A person receiving land in Ireland during the Elizabethan era, so named because they gave an undertaking to abide by several conditions regarding marriage, to be loyal to the crown, and to use English as their spoken language.
  • In 1588 became an undertaker in the first Elizabethan plantation, receiving the forfeited Irish estate of Kilcolman Castle.