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  • noun Plural form of thrasher.

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Examples

  • Mr. Yarrel mentions a combat that occurred on the west coast of Scotland between a whale and some saw-fishes, aided by a force of "thrashers"

    Harper's Young People, February 3, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Various

  • Report Abuse mugwumps? still better than 'thrashers'.

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2010

  • Having toured with Norwegian prog-jazzers SynKoke, London avant funk group WorldService Project continue their Match & Fuse collaborations with Berlin sax'n'guitar thrashers Schulbus.

    This week's new live music 2011

  • Hurry back, Captain K. Tags: atlanta thrashers, broken foot, ilya kovalchuk

    Does Ilva Kovalchuk have (broken) foot out the door? - sports 2009

  • Brown thrashers are also cousins to mockingbirds and catbirds.

    Lance Mannion: 2008

  • Brown thrashers are also cousins to mockingbirds and catbirds.

    One for the birds 2008

  • The hysterical thrashers would quickly be thrown overboard in favor of the more calm and rational minds that must prevail if we are to find real solutions in dire situations.

    Sound Politics: Global Warming Update 2007

  • The hysterical thrashers would quickly be thrown overboard in favor of the more calm and rational minds that must prevail if we are to find real solutions in dire situations.

    Sound Politics: Global Warming Update 2007

  • Then if you had seen the dust and heard the blows! the noise of a hundred thousand thrashers, the flight of the chaff which they drive about, would be but a type of it.

    Anne of Geierstein 2008

  • WHAT TO WATCH: In a pool of thrashers, Franzi has the smoothest -- and most efficient -- stroke.

    Good As Gold 2008

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