Cornshucker
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001355
A mechanical device or hand tool used to remove the husks from ears of corn. Early versions were hand-operated, while modern agricultural machinery integrates this function into corn harvesters. The efficiency of a cornshucker impacts the speed of processing and the quality of the harvested grain.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001355 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Synonyms | cornhusker |
| Translations | German: Maiskörner-Schäler; Spanish: desgranadora de maíz; French: égreneuse de maïs |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001355",
"term": "Cornshucker",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A mechanical device or hand tool used to remove the husks from ears of corn. Early versions were hand-operated, while modern agricultural machinery integrates this function into corn harvesters. The efficiency of a cornshucker impacts the speed of processing and the quality of the harvested grain.",
"synonyms": [
"cornhusker"
],
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Maiskörner-Schäler",
"es": "desgranadora de maíz",
"fr": "égreneuse de maïs"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cornshucker/"
}
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