CORNHUSKER

Nebraskan, Cornhusker

(noun) a native or resident of Nebraska

cornhusker

(noun) a worker who husks corn

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

Cornhusker (plural Cornhuskers)

(informal) A native or resident of the American state of Nebraska.

(in the plural) Any of a number of sports teams in Nebraska.

Etymology

Noun

cornhusker (plural cornhuskers)

A person or device that removes husks from corn.

(usually, capitalized) A person who is a native or resident of the U.S. state of Nebraska.

Source: Wiktionary



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