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Thresher

/ˈθɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

(agriculture) Anything or anyone that threshes..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (agriculture) Anything or anyone that threshes.
  2. (agriculture, historical) A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.
  3. (agriculture) A modern farm machine for threshing grain, now a part of combine harvesters rather than a separate implement.
  4. (zoology) Ellipsis of thresher shark.

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What does thresher mean?

Thresher means (agriculture) Anything or anyone that threshes..

What is a synonym for thresher?

Common synonyms include thrasher, threshing machine, thresher shark, fox shark.

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How do you use thresher in a sentence?

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