husked

Definition of huskednext
past tense of husk
as in peeled
to remove the natural covering of the tedious task of husking coconuts

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peeled
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  • Keep your eyes peeled to PCMag for news and updates as the court battle proceeds.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • In that split second Mara peeled to his right, curling around Avila for the easy lay in.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Husked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/husked. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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