flushers

Noun

flusher (plural flushers)

1. Synonym of flusherman.

   Synonyms:

   flusherman

2. The mechanical part of a flush toilet (e.g., a pullchain or lever) that causes the bowl's contents to be conveyed down the drain.
3. (US) A worker for a political campaign who encourages voters to vote on Election Day.
   • Each flusher is typically paid $20 to $50. Fleets of cars, buses, and other vehicles are also at the ready to ferry voters to and from the polls.1996, Larry J. Sabato, Glenn R. Simpson, Dirty Little Secrets: The Persistence of Corruption in American Politics, →ISBN, page 191