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Thrasher

name, noun, slang

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    One who thrashes.
  2. 2
    large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several New World passerine songbirds, of the genera Toxostoma, Allenia, Margarops, Oreoscoptes and Ramphocinclus in the family Mimidae, that have a long, downward-curved beak.
  4. 4
    thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs wordnet
  5. 5
    A thresher shark.
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  1. 6
    a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw wordnet
  2. 7
    A fan of thrash metal music. informal

Etymology

Originally a variant of thresher; equivalent to thrash + -er.

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