Wondering how to use Thresher in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as thrasher or shark.
Thresher meaning
- Anything or anyone that threshes.
- A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.
- A modern farm machine for threshing grain, now a part of combine harvesters rather than a separate implement.
Synonyms of Thresher
Using Thresher
- The main meaning on this page is: Anything or anyone that threshes. | A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail. | A modern farm machine for threshing grain, now a part of combine harvesters rather than a separate implement.
- Useful related words include: thrasher, threshing machine, farm machine, thresher shark.
- In the example corpus, thresher often appears in combinations such as: thresher sharks, the thresher, thresher was.
Context around Thresher
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thresher
- In this selection, "thresher" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, common, sharks, uss, sharks and belonged stand out and add context to how "thresher" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and common thresher and and the thresher sharks alopiidae. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thresher" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thresher
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thresher sharks use their long tails to stun the shoaling fish. (11 words)
The first thing that comes to mind is what exactly is a thresher? (13 words)
Lora Thresher was one of the many helping organize the operation to keep Fayette County families fed. (17 words)
This includes going out on a scuba diving exploration to witness the many Manta Rays, hammerheads, whale sharks, thresher sharks, and tiger sharks that are normally spotted in the marine life-rich waters of Ticao Island. (36 words)
Even after the combine was invented and became popular, a new compact-size thresher called a harvester, with wheels, still remains in use and at present it is available from a Japanese agricultural manufacturer. (34 words)
The Thresher has a small, dedicated staff and is known for its coverage of campus news, open submission opinion page, and the satirical Backpage, which has often been the center of controversy. (32 words)
The first thing that comes to mind is what exactly is a thresher? (13 words)
Example sentences (14)
Four species of shark could be landed when the tournament began: shortfin mako, porbeagle, blue shark and common thresher.
This includes going out on a scuba diving exploration to witness the many Manta Rays, hammerheads, whale sharks, thresher sharks, and tiger sharks that are normally spotted in the marine life-rich waters of Ticao Island.
We lost our father on the Thresher, on April 10, 1963, when Blake was just 2 years old.
In 1963, prior to the introduction of the Sturgeons, the USS Thresher was lost during a routing testing following a maintenance period.
The first thing that comes to mind is what exactly is a thresher?
The warrior’s blood of Lapulapu (figuratively speaking) runs in our veins and yet we have this distinct character of being friendly and welcoming, just like the thresher sharks.
Lora Thresher was one of the many helping organize the operation to keep Fayette County families fed.
SB 1017, authored by Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica), would limit the use of mile-long drift gillnets intended for swordfish and thresher sharks.
Even after the combine was invented and became popular, a new compact-size thresher called a harvester, with wheels, still remains in use and at present it is available from a Japanese agricultural manufacturer.
Many larger, pelagic species, such as the mackerel sharks (Lamnidae) and the thresher sharks (Alopiidae), no longer possess them.
Steam-powered machines used belts connected to a traction engine ; often both engine and thresher belonged to a contractor who toured the farms of a district.
The Rice Thresher is published every Wednesday and is ranked by Princeton Review as one of the top campus newspapers nationally for student readership.
The Thresher has a small, dedicated staff and is known for its coverage of campus news, open submission opinion page, and the satirical Backpage, which has often been the center of controversy.
Thresher sharks use their long tails to stun the shoaling fish.
Common combinations with thresher
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: