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Definition of Husker
1. Noun. One who husks (as one who removes the husks, leaves, from ears of corn). ¹
2. Noun. (US slang) A fan or supporter of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Husker
1. one that husks [n -S] - See also: husks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Husker
Literary usage of Husker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vocational Arithmetic: With Lessons in Spelling, Letter Writing and Business by Harry Dunham Vincent (1914)
"Accordingly, he bought a combined husker and shredder of the Keystone husker ...
The daily expense for running the husker was as follows: for one engineer ..."
2. Vocational Arithmetic: With Lessons in Spelling, Letter Writing and Business by Harry Dunham Vincent (1914)
"Accordingly, he bought a combined husker and shredder of the Keystone husker ...
The daily expense for running the husker was as follows: for one engineer ..."
3. A Handbook of Agricultureby Wisconsin Farmers' Institutes by Wisconsin Farmers' Institutes (1888)
"It had to be fe<i on the jump to keep the Corn husker up to its capacity. It took
one man to lo-.id on table as fast as the Corn husker would take it. ..."
4. Agricultural Engineering: A Text Book for Students of Secondary Schools of by Jay Brownlee Davidson (1913)
"An eight-roll husker will husk from 25 to 80 bushels of corn per hour, and require
from 16 to 20 ... Describe the construction of the corn picker-husker. 6. ..."