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husking

/huhs-king/US // ˈhʌs kɪŋ //

脱壳,脱脂,砻糠,砻谷

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called shucking. the act of removing husks, especially those of corn.
    • : husking bee.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as instrip
as inunclothe

Examples

  • After a forenoon so employed, the carpet of her room looked like a barn floor after a husking-match.

  • The grinding of flour and husking of rice are sometimes part of the same business.

  • Its fruit mollified the harshness of the New England rum of many an old-time raising and husking.

  • As for Johnny, he was taken into the field to assist in husking corn.

  • Now Antonio had, in turn, invited their neighbors to a maize-husking.