A bot that roams a distributive network (especially the Internet) to gather or distribute information(noun)
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Use "knowbot" in a sentence
"A true computer nerd might say: "I talked with him for six months on Compuserve, then we finally got some good face time at Comdex in Vegas." knowbot ` A smart software package that acts like a robot. '"