husker
Noun
Meaning
One who husks (as one who removes the husks, leaves, from ears of corn).
(US, slang) A fan or supporter of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Phrases with the word
Examples
As part of the program, students are also asked to spend time promoting the state’s corn and soybean grower associations and checkoffs at promotional events such as Husker Harvest Day and Soybean Management Field Days.
All three Husker batters were retired in the top of the eighth.
In the rearview mirror, one can glimpse the wind-grieved ghosts of legends like The Silhouette, Vic’s Tally Ho, Gianni’s, Helen & Pat’s, The Husker, Pollos Rotizados, Dowie’s and Garcia’s of Scottsdale.
Cheatham, the lone active senior on the Husker roster, will make his 100th career start on Monday and comes into the home stretch of his college career playing solid basketball.
He started out on a diet of 60s songs, religious music and Emerson Lake and Palmer, then Iggy Pop, Husker Du, Captain Beefheart and Talking Heads, who he says "weren't punk either".
A leadoff walk and a double from junior third baseman Rainer Ausmus netted just one run and the Wildcats cut the Husker lead to 5-4.