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hayseed

noun as in bumpkin, yokel

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"Bully for you, old Hayseed," said the man who had wanted to whip any man in the right wing of the army.

"I won't take no slack from no old Wabash hayseed like you," responded the teamster cordially.

Then he appears again, in damaged homespun, combs the hayseed out of his hair, and takes a pilot-house berth for the winter.

And he said, I dont see why it is those hayseed politicians up in Albany want to come down here and bother us honest men.

He was for a while a typical hayseed, an expert reaper, ready to match himself against all comers.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hayseed, such as: boor, clodhopper, hick, hillbilly, rustic, and backwoodswoman.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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