Outer Covering Of An Ear Of Corn Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	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
	44%	6		To remove the outer covering from a corn ear
	verb • To remove the husk of.
	31%	7		It separates the outer ear from the middle ear
	noun • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound

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