thresher
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
Definition of thresher
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- Anything or anyone that threshes.
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noun
- Anything or anyone that threshes.
- (historical)A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.
- A modern farm machine for threshing grain, now a part of combine harvesters rather than a separate implement.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of thresher shark.
name
- A surname.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₁-der.? Proto-Germanic *þreskaną Old English þrescan Middle English threschen Middle English -er Middle English thresshere English thresher From Middle English thresshere; equivalent to thresh + -er. The shark's tail is thought to resemble the implement.
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