Picker-Husker
The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.
Picker-Husker
a machine that snaps the ears of corn from the stalk and husks them; it is used in the USA. In the USSR, ears of corn are removed from the stalk with corn harvesters, and the husks are removed with cornhuskers.
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