Thresher
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈθɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thresher is a noun meaning (agriculture) Anything or anyone that threshes.
Meaning
(agriculture) Anything or anyone that threshes.
More Meanings
- (agriculture, historical) A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.
- (agriculture) A modern farm machine for threshing grain, now a part of combine harvesters rather than a separate implement.
- (zoology) Ellipsis of thresher shark.
Word Forms
- threshers
Synonyms for thresher
Depending on context, synonyms include thrasher.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thrasher, harvester, thresherman, threshing, threshel, thrashing.
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