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Shuck
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A shock of grain. [Prev.Eng.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A shell, husk, or pod; especially, the outer covering of such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut.
2. The shell of an oyster or clam. [U. S.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To deprive of the shucks or husks; as, to shuck walnuts, Indian corn, oysters, etc.