husk 4 1 verb, noun v, n 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
tusk 4 1 noun n noun • a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
• a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
verb • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
• remove the tusks of animals
cusk 4 1 noun n noun • the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
• large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
• elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
dusk 4 1 noun n noun • the time of day immediately following sunset
musk 4 1 noun n noun • an odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative
• the scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deer
rusk 4 1 noun n noun • slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
mollusk 7 2 noun n noun • invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
brisk 5 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • quick and energetic
• imparting vitality and energy
• very active
brusque 7 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • marked by rude or peremptory shortness
cornhusk 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the husk of an ear of corn
unhusk 6 2 verb v verb • To remove the husk of.
risk 4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
• a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
• the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
• the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
verb • expose to a chance of loss or damage
• take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
mollusc 7 2 noun n noun • invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
busk 4 1 verb v verb • play music in a public place and solicit money for it
disc 4 1 noun n noun • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
• something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
• (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
• a flat circular plate
disk 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
• a flat circular plate
• sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
• (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
verb • draw a harrow over (land)
subfusc 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite • devoid of brightness or appeal
molluscs 8 2 noun n noun • invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
brusk 5 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • marked by rude or peremptory shortness
predusk 7 2 adjective adj
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frisk 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
verb • play boisterously
• search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
whisk 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
• a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes
verb • move somewhere quickly
• move quickly and nimbly
• brush or wipe off lightly
• whip with or as if with a wire whisk
obelisk 7 3 noun n noun • a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
• a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used
bisque 6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a thick cream soup made from shellfish
damask 6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern
• a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it
adjective satellite • having a woven pattern
asterisk 8 3 noun n noun • a star-shaped character * used in printing
verb • mark with an asterisk
basilisk 8 3 noun n noun • (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
• ancient brass cannon
• small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America
odalisque 9 3 noun n noun • a woman slave in a harem
picaresque 10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
tamarisk 8 3 noun n noun • any shrub or small tree of the genus Tamarix having small scalelike or needle-shaped leaves and feathery racemes of small white or pinkish flowers; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil
fisc 4 1 noun n noun • a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
lentisk 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
lutfisk 7 2 noun n noun • dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
bisk 4 1 verb v
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blastodisc 10 3 noun n noun • a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
lutefisk 8 3 noun n noun • dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
videodisc 9 4 noun n noun • a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set
videodisk 9 4 noun n noun • a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set
laserdisc 9 3 noun n noun • A home videodisc in the Laserdisc format.
laserdisk 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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lutefisks 9 3 noun n noun • dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
minidisc 8 3 noun n noun • A disc/disk in MiniDisc format
• A minidisc player or recorder.
multidisc 9 3 noun n
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odalisk 7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
• A desirable or sexually attractive woman.
odalisques 10 3 noun n noun • a woman slave in a harem
subfusk 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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lusk 4 1 noun n
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elephant-tusk 12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun • annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak
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