English-Thai Dictionary

husk

N แกลบ  เปลือก  kab

 

husk

VT เอา เปลือก ออก  กะเทาะ  สี (ข้าว  aol-plueak-ook

 

husky

ADJ(เสียง  แหบ (เสียง  ห้าว  hab

 

husky

ADJ ที่ มี เปลือก มาก  ti-me-plueak-mak

 

husky

ADJ ที่ ใหญ่ กว่า ปกติ  ti-yai-kwa-pok-ka-ti

 

husky

ADJ แข็งแรง  ล่ำสัน  kang-rang

 

husky

N ขนาด เครื่องแต่งกาย ที่ ใหญ่ ผิดปกติ  ka-nad-krueang-taeng-kai-ti yai-phid-pok-ka-ti

 

husky

N คน แข็งแรง และ ตัว ใหญ่  kon-kaeng-raeng-lae-tua-yai

 

husky

N สุนัข ลาก เลื่อน ของ ชาว เอสกิโม  สุนัข พันธุ์ ไซบีเรีย น  ฮั สกี้  su-nak-lak-luean-kong-chao-s-ki-mo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HUSK

n.The external covering of certain fruits or seeds of plants. It is the calyx of the flower or glume of corn and grasses, formed of valves embracing the seed. The husks of the small grains, when separated, are called chaff; but in America we apply the word chiefly to the covering of the ears or seeds of maiz, which is never denominated chaff. It is sometimes used in England for the rind, skin or hull of seeds.

 

HUSK

v.t.To strip off the external integument or covering of the fruits or seeds of plants; as, to husk maiz.

 

HUSKED

pp. Stripped of its husks. 1. Covered with a husk.

 

HUSKINESS

n.The state of being dry and rough, like a husk.

 

HUSKING

ppr. Stripping off husks.

 

HUSKING

n.The act of stripping off husks. In New England, the practice of farmers it to invite their neighbors to assist them in stripping their maiz, in autumnal evenings, and this is called a husking.

 

HUSKY

a.Abounding with husks; consisting of husks. 1. Resembling husks; dry; rough.
2. Rough, as sound; harsh; whizzing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HUSK

Husk, n. Etym: [Prob. for hulsk, and from the same root as hull a husk. See Hull a husk. ]

 

1. The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears of maize.

 

2. The supporting frame of a run of millstones. Husks of the prodigal son (Bot. ), the pods of the carob tree. See Carob.

 

HUSK

Husk, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Husked; p. pr. & vb. n. Husking. ]

 

Defn: 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.

 

HUSKILY

Hus "ki *ly, adv. Etym: [From Husky. ]

 

Defn: In a husky manner; dryly.

 

HUSKINESS

HUSKINESS Hus "ki *ness, n.

 

1. The state of being husky.

 

2. Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice. G. Eliot.

 

HUSKING

HUSKING Husk "ing, n.

 

1. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn.

 

2. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also husking bee. [U.S.] "A red ear in the husking. " Longfellow.

 

HUSKY

Husk "y, a. Etym: [From Husk, n.]

 

Defn: Abounding with husks; consisting of husks. Dryden.

 

HUSKY

Hus "ky, a. Etym: [Prob. for husty; cf. OE. host cough, AS. hwosta;akin to D. hoest, G. husten, OHG. huosto, Icel. hosti. See Wheeze. ]

 

Defn: Rough in tone; harsh; hoarse; raucous; as, a husky voice.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

husk

husk |həsk həsk | ▶noun the dry outer covering of some fruits or seeds. • a dry or rough outer layer or coating, esp. when empty of its contents: the husks of dead bugs | figurative : I expect whatever husk of a person emerges from the car to be sheet-white. ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] remove the husk or husks from. 2 [ with direct speech ] say something in a husky voice: “Help me, ” husked Miles. ORIGIN late Middle English: probably from Low German hūske ‘sheath, ’ literally ‘little house. ’

 

husking bee

husk ing bee ▶noun another term for cornhusking.

 

husky

husk y 1 |ˈhəskē ˈhəski | ▶adjective ( huskier, huskiest ) 1 (of a voice or utterance ) sounding low-pitched and slightly hoarse. 2 strong; hefty: Patrick looked a husky, strong guy. 3 like or consisting of a husk or husks. DERIVATIVES husk i ly |ˈhəskəlē |adverb, husk i ness noun

 

husky

husk y 2 |ˈhəski ˈhəskē |(also huskie ) ▶noun ( pl. huskies ) a powerful dog of a breed with a thick double coat that is typically gray, used in the Arctic for pulling sleds. ORIGIN mid 19th cent. (originally denoting the Eskimo language or an Eskimo ): abbreviation of obsolete Ehuskemay or Newfoundland dialect Huskemaw ‘Eskimo, ’ probably from Montagnais (see Eskimo ). The term replaced the 18th -cent. term Eskimo dog .

 

Oxford Dictionary

husk

husk 1 |hʌsk | ▶noun the dry outer covering of some fruits or seeds. • a dry or rough outer layer, especially when it is empty of its contents: the husks of dead bugs. ▶verb [ with obj. ] remove the husk or husks from. ORIGIN late Middle English: probably from Low German hūske ‘sheath ’, literally ‘little house ’.

 

husk

husk 2 |hʌsk | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 bronchitis in cattle, sheep, or pigs caused by parasitic infestation, typically marked by a husky cough. 2 huskiness: the husk in her voice. ▶verb [ with direct speech ] say something in a husky voice: ‘What big blue eyes you have, ’ husked Lorenzo. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: partly from husky 1, partly from the earlier verb husk ‘(of a farm animal ) cough ’.

 

husky

husky 1 |ˈhʌski | ▶adjective ( huskier, huskiest ) 1 (of a voice or utterance ) sounding low-pitched and slightly hoarse. 2 (of a person ) big and strong: Paddy looked a husky, strong guy. 3 like or consisting of a husk or husks. DERIVATIVES huskily adverb, huskiness noun

 

husky

husky 2 |ˈhʌski | ▶noun ( pl. huskies ) a powerful dog of a breed with a thick double coat which is typically grey, used in the Arctic for pulling sledges. ORIGIN mid 19th cent. (originally denoting the Eskimo language or an Eskimo ): abbreviation of obsolete Ehuskemay or Newfoundland dialect Huskemaw ‘Eskimo ’, probably from Montagnais (see Eskimo ). The term replaced the 18th -cent. term Eskimo dog .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

husk

husk noun the husk of the coconut: shell, hull, pod, case, covering, integument, shuck; Botany pericarp, legume.

 

husky

husky adjective 1 a husky voice: throaty, gruff, gravelly, hoarse, croaky, rough, guttural, harsh, rasping, raspy; deep. ANTONYMS shrill, soft. 2 Paddy was a husky guy: strong, muscular, muscly, muscle-bound, big, brawny, hefty, burly, hulking, strapping, thickset, solid, powerful, heavy, robust, sturdy, stalwart, blocky, Herculean, well-built; informal beefy, hunky; literary thewy. ANTONYMS puny.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

husk

husk noun shell, hull, pod, case, casing, covering, seed case; rind, skin, peel; (husks ) chaff, bran; N. Amer. shuck; technical pericarp, capsule, legume; rare integument.

 

husky

husky adjective 1 his voice deepened to a husky growl: throaty, gruff, deep, gravelly, hoarse, coarse, croaking, croaky, rough, rough-sounding, thick, guttural, harsh, rasping, raspy. ANTONYMS shrill; soft. 2 Paddy looked a husky guy: strong, muscular, muscly, muscle-bound, brawny, hefty, burly, chunky, strapping, thickset, solid, powerful, heavy, robust, rugged, sturdy, Herculean, big and strong, broad-shouldered, well built, powerfully built, solidly built; informal beefy, hunky, hulking; dated stalwart; literary thewy, stark. ANTONYMS puny.

 

Duden Dictionary

Husky

Hus ky Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈhaski |der Husky; Genitiv: des Huskys, Plural: die Huskys englisch husky, vielleicht entstellt aus Eskimo Polarhund

 

French Dictionary

husky

husky n. m. (pl. huskys ou huskies ) Chien originaire de Sibérie à fourrure claire, aux yeux bleus, utilisé pour la traction des traîneaux. : Doté d ’une grande énergie, le husky est le chien de prédilection pour tirer une charge légère sur une longue distance. Note Technique En 1909, un marchand de fourrures introduit le Siberian Husky au Canada pour le faire participer à des courses de traîneaux (GDT ).

 

Spanish Dictionary

husky

husky nombre común /adjetivo Perro nórdico de tamaño mediano-grande, orejas en punta, ojos pardos o azules y pelo suave y muy espeso de color blanco con manchas oscuras; es de origen canadiense y por su gran resistencia se emplea en el tiro de trineos; existen dos variedades: canadiense y siberiana .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo del inglés husky , procedente quizá de la alteración y acortamiento de eski (mo ) ‘esquimal ’.Se pronuncia aproximadamente ‘jaski ’.El plural es huskies (pronunciado aproximadamente ‘jasquis ’).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

husk

husk /hʌsk /名詞 C 〖通例 ～s 〗1 (穀物 果実 種子などの )殻, 外皮 ▸ rice in the husk もみ 2 (一般的に )価値のない外側の部分, かす, 殻 .動詞 他動詞 …の殻を取る, 皮をむく .

 

huskily

husk i ly /hʌ́skɪli /副詞 しゃがれ声で .

 

husky

husk y 1 /hʌ́ski /形容詞 1 ｟米 くだけて ｠〈人が 〉頑丈な, 体格のよい, がっちりした ▸ a fine, husky fellow 堂々とした体格の男 2 〈人が 〉ハスキーな [しゃがれ ]声の ; 〈声が 〉ハスキーな, かすれた ▸ a husky voice かすれた声 3 皮 [殻 ]ばかりの, 皮のような .名詞 複 -ies C がっしりした男 .h ú sk i ness 名詞

 

husky

hus ky 2 Hus ky 名詞 複 -kies 1 C エスキモー [ハスキー ]犬 .2 C イヌイット ; U エスキモー語 .