reproducer

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English

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Etymology

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From reproduce +‎ -er.

Noun

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reproducer (plural reproducers)

  1. One who reproduces something.
    • 2000, David Greer, Ian Rumbold, Jonathan King, Musicology and Sister Disciplines, page 304:
      Local musicians were not just passive reproducers of the tradition.
  2. In a phonograph, a device containing a sounding diaphragm and the needle or stylus that traverses the moving record, for reproducing the sound.
  3. In a manograph, a device for reproducing the engine stroke on a reduced scale.
  4. (software engineering) A series of steps which reproduce a bug or other condition of interest.