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husker
  • a word derived from husk.

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Then at Audubon, Iowa Elmer Carlsen, a husky husker of 24, laid his hands on an ear of corn and�whisk!

From Time Magazine Archive

Each husker husks two rows at a time.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the side of the wagon farthest from the husker is a "bang-board" against which the ears of corn are pitched, to bounce down to the floor of the wagon.

From Time Magazine Archive

Each husker had one bare hand and one hand in a glove equipped with a little steel hook or a sharp steel peg.

From Time Magazine Archive

These stalks may always be saved by the use of the husker and shredder.

From Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition by Burkett, Charles William