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husk vs shell

shell vs husk

husk and shell both are nouns.

husk and shell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
husk Yes No Yes No
shell Yes No Yes No
As verbs, husk and shell are synonyms defined as:
  • husk and shell: remove the husks from
husk (noun) shell (noun)
outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
the housing or outer covering of something
a very light narrow racing boat
a rigid covering that envelops an object
the exterior covering of a bird's egg
the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
husk (verb) shell (verb)
remove the husks from remove from its shell or outer covering
remove the husks from
use explosives on
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
hit the pitches of hard and regularly
look for and collect shells by the seashore
fall out of the pod or husk
create by using explosives
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