thresh /θreʃ/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: threscan ]
to separate grains of corn, wheat etc from the rest of the plant by beating it with a special tool or machine
—thresher noun [countable]
thresh /θreʃ/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: threscan ]
to separate grains of corn, wheat etc from the rest of the plant by beating it with a special tool or machine
—thresher noun [countable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012