- of Husk - The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian
corn. - A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking
maize; -- called also
- Open (an oyster) - Remove covering - A shock of grain. - A shell, husk, or pod; especially, the outer covering of
such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut. - The shell of an oyster or clam. - To deprive of the shucks or husks; as, to shuck walnuts,
Indian corn, oysters, etc.