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Husked

Husk \Husk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Husked; p. pr. & vb. n. Husking.] To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn.

Husked

Husked \Husked\, a.

  1. Covered with a husk.

  2. Stripped of husks; deprived of husks.

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husked
  1. Covered with a husk. v

  2. (en-past of: husk)

Usage examples of "husked".

A hail of bullets ripped through a group of tables and chairs close by, shredding the husked corpses seated there, and sending fountains of splinters and broken crockery into the air.

He noticed that she husked cautiously, and when presently he saw her drop an unhusked ear by her side he quietly picked it up and found it was a red one.

There she husked out of her sweat shirt, hitched up her green shorts and, asquat on the russet ground, attacked the food she had collected.