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Noun: husking  hús-king
  1. The removal of covering
    "The husking of corn was a communal activity during harvest time";
    - denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring
Verb: husk  húsk
  1. Remove the husks from
    "husk corn";
    - shell

Derived forms: huskings

Type of: remotion [archaic], removal, remove, take, take away, withdraw

Encyclopedia: Husk