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husk
Overview of noun husk
The noun husk has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble -- (material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds)
2. husk -- (outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds)
Overview of verb husk
The verb husk has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. husk, shell -- (remove the husks from; "husk corn")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun husk
2 senses of husk
Sense 1
chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
=> plant material
=> material, stuff
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
husk
=> sheath, case
=> covering, natural covering, cover
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun husk
2 senses of husk
Sense 1
chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
=> bran
Sense 2
husk
=> cornhusk
=> hull
=> pod, cod, seedcase
=> bract
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun husk
2 senses of husk
Sense 1
chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
=> plant material
Sense 2
husk
=> sheath, case
Antonyms of noun husk
Member Holonyms of noun husk
Substance Holonyms of noun husk
Part Holonyms of noun husk
Member Meronyms of noun husk
Substance Meronyms of noun husk
Part Meronyms of noun husk
Meronyms of noun husk
Holonyms of noun husk
Attributes of noun husk
Derived Forms of noun husk
2 senses of husk
Sense 1
chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
RELATED TO>(verb) husk#1
=> husk, shell
Sense 2
husk
RELATED TO>(verb) husk#1
=> husk, shell
Domain of noun husk
Domain Terms of noun husk
Familiarity of noun husk
husk used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun husk
2 senses of husk
Sense 1
chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
> plant material
=> cutin
=> chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
=> cork
=> plant product
=> vegetable tallow
=> wood
Sense 2
husk
> sheath, case
=> theca
=> lorica
=> medullary sheath, myelin sheath
=> neurolemma, neurilemma
=> husk
Meronyms of noun husk
2 senses of husk
Sense 2
husk
=> sheath, case
=> covering, natural covering, cover
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun husk
Grep of noun husk
cornhusk
husk
husk tomato
huskiness
husking
husking bee
husky
mexican husk tomato
Antonyms of verb husk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb husk
1 sense of husk
Sense 1
husk, shell
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb husk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb husk
1 sense of husk
Sense 1
husk, shell
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
'Cause To' of verb husk
Derived Forms of verb husk
1 sense of husk
Sense 1
husk, shell
RELATED TO>(noun) husk#1
=> chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
RELATED TO>(noun) husk#2
=> husk
RELATED TO>(noun) husking#1
=> denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking
Domain of verb husk
Domain Terms of verb husk
Familiarity of verb husk
husk used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb husk
1 sense of husk
Sense 1
husk, shell
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb husk
1 sense of husk
Sense 1
husk, shell
> remove, take, take away, withdraw
=> epilate, depilate
=> harvest
=> tip
=> stem
=> extirpate
=> enucleate
=> exenterate
=> enucleate
=> decorticate
=> bail
=> strip, undress, divest, disinvest
=> ablate
=> clean, pick
=> clean
=> winnow
=> unbrace
=> pick
=> clear, clear up
=> muck
=> lift
=> lift
=> lift
=> tear away, tear off
=> take off
=> take away, take out
=> pit, stone
=> seed
=> unhinge
=> shuck
=> hull
=> crumb
=> chip away, chip away at
=> burl
=> knock out
=> scavenge, clean
=> hypophysectomize, hypophysectomise
=> degas
=> husk, shell
=> bur, burr
=> clear off, clear away
=> flick
=> strip, dismantle
=> strip
=> clear
=> defang
=> bone, debone
=> disembowel, eviscerate, draw
=> shell
=> shuck
=> tusk, detusk
=> dehorn
=> scalp
=> weed
=> condense
=> bail out, bale out
=> leach, strip
=> decalcify
=> detoxify, detoxicate
=> de-ionate
=> de-iodinate
=> decarbonize, decarbonise, decarburize, decarburise, decoke
=> delouse
=> ream
=> brush
=> wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
=> desorb
=> pull
=> demineralize, demineralise
=> eliminate
=> expectorate, clear out, drive out
=> defuse
=> dredge
=> wear away, wear off
=> amputate, cut off
=> resect, eviscerate
=> skim, skim off, cream off, cream
=> strip
=> strip
=> scale, descale
=> circumcise
=> undock
=> dig, delve, cut into, turn over
=> excavate, dig, hollow
=> scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
=> extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> take out
=> unstring
=> string
=> wipe off, wipe away
=> take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off
=> unveil
=> unpack, take out
=> unburden, disburden
=> empty
=> discharge
=> unsaddle, offsaddle
=> shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop
=> dislodge, free
=> clean
=> aspirate, draw out, suck out
=> delete, cancel
=> ladle, lade, laden
=> spoon
=> gut
=> head
=> draw off, draw away, pull off
=> clean, strip
=> draw, take out
=> draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> leach
=> draw
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb husk
Sense 1
husk, shell
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
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Grep of verb husk
husk
Grep of adj husk
husky
Grep of adv husk
huskily
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