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Ceruminous glands
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skin
bark
shuck
pod
outside
rind
shell
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–noun
1.
the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, esp. of an ear of corn.
2.
the enveloping or outer part of anything, esp. when dry or worthless.
–verb (used with object)
3.
to remove the husk from.
Origin:
1350–1400;
ME
huske,
equiv. to
hus-
(akin to OE
hosu
pod, husk) +
-ke,
weak var. of
-ock
Related forms:
husker,
noun
husklike,
adjective
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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Main Entry:
husk
Pronunciation:
'h&sk
Function:
noun
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HOOSE
husk was observed in a flock of 200 sheep —
Veterinary Bulletin
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Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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