Hick
Local
Local adjective - Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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One issue of The Tick's comic-book had him and Arthur versus a town full of hick Mad Scientists who'd gained their super-intelligence from a monolith that had fallen in a local cornfield.
Source: The Monolith -
This was actually suggested by Ashikawa-sensei, who offered to take Ichinose-sensei to the sea earlier in the story.But Not Too Foreign: Karen, a local country hick who's the only other student in the Manual Transmission course in the driving school aside from Miki and Haruka.
Source: Manga / Car Graffiti JK -
Corrupt Hick: The hunters after the squad, who seem to work on their on set of local rules.
Source: Film / Southern Comfort
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