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cornhusk

/kawrn-huhsk/US // ˈkɔrnˌhʌsk //UK // (ˈkɔːnˌhʌsk) //

玉米须,海螺,玉米粒,玉米穗

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the husk of an ear of corn.

Examples

  • Presented me with cornhusk cigarettes; told me tales of Zapata; his perfidy, his ruthlessness.

  • The staff-officer cut away its cornhusk wrapping and read aloud the owner's name on the hilt.