husk
IPA: hˈʌsk
noun
- The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
- Any form of useless, dried-up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
- The supporting frame of a run of millstones.
- An infection in cattle caused by a species of Dictyocaulus or lungworm
- A surname.
verb
- (transitive) To remove husks from.
- (intransitive) To cough, clear one's throat.
- (transitive) To say huskily, to utter in a husky voice.
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