3 Synonyms for Husks — Thesaurasize

husks (3 synonym found)

Husks has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for husks are sheath, plant material, case. Browse the full list below.

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sheath

plant material

case

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What is a synonym for husks?

A common synonym for husks is sheath. Other synonyms include plant material, case.

How many synonyms does husks have?

Husks has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does husks mean?

(n): the dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside; any form of useless, dried-up, and subsequently worthless exterior of some

Definition of husks:

(n) : the dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside; any form of useless, dried-up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something

"a coconut has a very thick husk."

(v) : to remove husk(s) from; to say huskily, to utter in a husky voice

the French captain did not immediately respond; he looked at his men with a miserable expression [...]; still he hesitated, drooped, and finally husked, "Je me rends," with a look still more wretched. -- Naomi Novik, "His Majesty's Dragon"

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