husk has definitions from the field of botany
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[ noun ] material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

Related terms

plant_material bran shuck

2
[ verb ] remove the husks from, as of ears of corn

Synonyms

shell

Related terms

remove shell denudation

3
[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 13493
4
[ noun ] (botany) outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds

Related terms

sheath pod hull bract cornhusk

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