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husker Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A native or inhabitant of the US state of Nebraska, or a student or athlete at the University of Nebraska (typically capitalized as a shortened form of Cornhusker).

Usage Example

"As a lifelong cornhusker, she never missed a home football game in Lincoln."

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cornhusker
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nebraskan

• noun (Context 2)

A machine, implement, or agricultural tool used for stripping the outer husks from ears of corn or other grains.

Usage Example

"The farmer attached the mechanical shucker to the tractor to process the autumn corn harvest."

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shucker
sheller

• noun (Context 3)

A person who removes the outer husks from ears of corn or other agricultural produce, especially by hand.

Usage Example

"Before modern harvesting machinery, a skilled shucker could strip dozens of bushels of corn in a single day."

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shucker

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