thresher

[US]/'θreʃə/
[UK]/'θrɛʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a machine or person that separates grain from the plant, or a type of shark with a long tail.

Phrases & Collocations

corn thresher

Example Sentences

a thresher of grain.

A vertical shaft thresher has been developed to meet the need for harvest mechanization in the hilling regions of South China where the double-cropping system (paddy and wheat) is practiced.

The farmer used a thresher to separate the wheat from the chaff.

The thresher made the harvesting process much more efficient.

The thresher is a common piece of equipment on many farms.

They bought a new thresher to replace the old one.

The thresher was used to process the rice after it was harvested.

The thresher was invented to save time and labor during the harvest season.

The thresher was operated by a skilled worker.

The thresher can handle a large volume of grain in a short amount of time.

The thresher is an essential tool for processing crops on the farm.

The thresher was carefully maintained to ensure it worked properly.

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