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Meaning of thresher

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

thresher

Pronunciation:/ˈθrɛʃə(r)/

noun

Definitions

  1. Anything or anyone that threshes.

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

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

  4. Any of several large pelagic sharks of the genus Alopias, which have a very long tail; more commonly called thresher sharks.