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Husk

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounThe dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
"A coconut has a very thick husk."
2.NounAny form of useless, dried up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
"His attorney was a dried-up husk of a man."
3.NounThe supporting frame of a run of millstones.
4.VerbTo remove husks from.
5.NounAn infection in cattle caused by a species of Dictyocaulus or lungworm
6.VerbTo cough, clear one's throat.
7.VerbTo say huskily, to utter in a husky voice.
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