Husks

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  • n. Plural form of husk.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of husk.
  • Word Usage
    "By the husks on which the prodigal is said, in his hunger, to have fed himself, we are not to understand exactly what is meant by the English word husks, but a certain fruit, the fruit of the carob tree, which grows in pods and has a mealy and sweet taste."
    Verb Form
    husked    huskes    husking    husks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    remove    take    withdraw    take away   
    Cross Reference
    capillary husk    husky   
    Form
    husked    husking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    glume    hull    rind   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Rusk    brusque    busk    cusk    dusk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stalk    kernel    rind    pulp    straw