the dry outer covering of some fruits or seeds

the fibrous husk of the coconut

oats contain more husk than barley

remove the husk or husks from

they set up mills to husk the rice

bronchitis in cattle, sheep, or pigs caused by parasitic infestation, typically marked by a husky cough

huskiness

the husk in her voice

say something in a husky voice

‘What big blue eyes you have,’ husked Lorenzo