Badger State

noun

1. Wisconsin (used as a nickname).

Example Sentences

Lynette Clark, a leader of the Alaskan Independence Party, said that she was encouraged by the news of out of the Badger State.

From The Daily Beast

In the Badger State, Democratic gubernatorial challenger Tom Barrett is the one primarily relying on third-party efforts.

From The Daily Beast

Just 44 percent of Badger State Republicans have college degrees, but Romney defeated Santorum there handily.

From The Daily Beast

In an election season with many bright spots for the Republican Party, the Badger State shone among the brightest.

From The Daily Beast

Wisconsin is sometimes called the "Badger State" because of the numbers of these animals found there by the early settlers.

From Project Gutenberg

No matter what the weather might be, how heavy the gale, the good ship "Badger State" never failed us.

From Project Gutenberg

From the spring of 1873 to the summer of 1883 the "Badger State" was a faithful friend.

From Project Gutenberg

John N. Thompson grew to manhood in the Badger state, and his education was that afforded by its public schools.

From Project Gutenberg