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n. One that threshes: a thresher of grain.

n. A threshing machine.

n. Any of various large sharks of the genus Alopias, especially A. vulpinus of the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans, having a tail with a long whiplike upper lobe with which it strikes the surface of the water.

n. Anything or anyone that threshes.

n. A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.

n. A modern farm machine for threshing grain, now a part of combine harvesters rather than a separate implement.

n. Same as thrasher.

n. One who threshes: in this and the next sense commonly thresher.

n. A threshing-machine.

n. A sea-fox; a kind of shark, Alopias vulpes, so called from the enormous length of the upper division of the heterocercal tail, with which it threshes the water. See cut under Alopias. In this sense more commonly thrasher.

n. A member of an Irish Catholic organization instituted in 1806.

n. See thrasher.

n. large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed

n. a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

"The thresher is a square frame drawn over the grain -- which is spread upon the bare ground -- and is furnished on its under side with steel blades which not only shell the grain out of the ear, but also reduce the straw into chaff, which is desirable, as storing for feed more conveniently."

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