Harvest time is the period when crops are gathered from the fields. There are several synonyms for the word harvest time such as reaping season, crop gathering season, harvest season, and autumnal harvest. Reaping season refers to the time when crops are cut or gathered from the fields, often in late summer or early fall. Crop gathering season is a term used to describe the time when farmers collect their crops from the fields, usually during the autumn months. Harvest season is a general term that refers to the time when crops are harvested, regardless of the specific period. Autumnal harvest is used to describe the process of gathering crops during the fall season.