Thresher

Thresher may refer to:

  • Threshing machine (or thresher), a device that first separates the head of a stalk of grain from the straw, and then further separates the kernel from the rest of the head
  • Thresher shark, a type of shark with a distinctly scythe-shaped tail
  • USS Thresher refers to two United States Navy submarines, named after the Thresher shark:
USS Thresher (SS-200), a Tambor-class submarine that served in World War II
USS Thresher (SSN-593), the lead ship of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines and was lost by accident on 10 April 1963
  • Threshers (First Quench Retailing), a UK off-licence (liquor store) chain
  • Rice Thresher, the undergraduate student newspaper of Rice University
  • Clearwater Threshers, a minor league baseball team in the Florida State League