Definition of "humbucker" [humbucker]

• A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity connected in series - to "buck" the "hum". (noun)

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• "The pickups on the bottom humbucker have pop-jet fountains in them."
• "The two humbucker pickups help give it the range it needs to go from thick, weeping solos to crunchy rhythm instantly."
• "This guitar sports an alder body, 24 frets with a rosewood fingerboard, an Edge Pro locking bridge system, DiMarzio pickups in a HSH configuration humbucker, single coil, humbucker, and a look that beckons to be touched."