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Cornhusker

Definition:

A cornhusker is a person who is involved in the farming or harvesting of corn.

Sense 1:

As a noun (person):

One who husks or removes the outer covering from corn.

Example sentence: The cornhusker carefully stripped the husks from the freshly harvested corn.

Related products: Corn Husker Tool, Corn Husks

Sense 2:

As a noun (local):

A native or resident of the state of Nebraska, often associated with the University of Nebraska's athletic teams.

Example sentence: As a proud Cornhusker, she attended every home football game.

Related products: Nebraska Cornhuskers merchandise

Sense 3:

As an adjective:

Relating to or characteristic of Nebraska, especially in terms of its agricultural industry.

Example sentence: The cornhusker state is renowned for its vast cornfields.

Related products: Nebraska Corn products