corn picker


noun

a machine for picking the ears of corn from standing stalks and removing the husks.

Origin of corn picker

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45

OTHER WORDS FROM corn picker

corn picking, noun

British Dictionary definitions for corn-picker

corn-picker

noun

mainly US and Canadian a machine for removing ears of maize from the standing stalks, often also equipped to separate the corn from the husk and shell