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Husks Crossword Clue

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noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure

verb

• be silly or tease one another

90%4 Outer covering of a ship
noun

• United States naval officer who commanded the `Constitution' during the War of 1812 and won a series of brilliant victories against the British (1773-1843)

• dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut

• United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955)

• persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry

• the frame or body of ship

• a large fishing port in northeastern England

verb

• remove the hulls from

90%4 Outer covering of corn
noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds

verb

• remove the husks from

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