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

hushful
hushier
hushiest
hushing
hushings
hushion
hushions
hushpuppies
hushpuppy
husht
hushy
husi
husk
husk tomato
husked
husker (current term)
huskers
huskie
huskier
huskies
huskiest
huskily
huskiness
huskinesses
husking
husking bee
huskings
huskless
husklike
husks

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. ..."

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