shucked

Definition of shuckednext
past tense of shuck
as in peeled
to remove the natural covering of shucking peas

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Recent Examples of shucked As fishermen brought in the fresh bivalves, his team shucked them and sent the meat on for eating in the Northeast. Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 On the cruise, visitors will head out on the tiki boats where cocktails will be served and oysters will be shucked on deck. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shucked
peeled
Verb
  • Drone Watch 3 was over The Goodwill Store on Route 45, where the strong winds peeled apart some of the roof.
    Joe Brandt, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • An 85-mph tornado peeled sheet metal from a large industrial building and snapped trees in north Charlotte during severe storms that raced through the region Monday, a National Weather Service team confirmed.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Shucked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shucked. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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