Nouns (5)
stalk, chaff, husk, straw, stubble
n. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
Verbs (1)
shuck
v. remove the shucks from, as of certain vegetables
Adverbs (0)
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Fuzzynyms (15)
bristle
n. a stiff hair
whisker, vibrissa, sensory hair
n. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
impurity, dross
n. worthless or dangerous material that should be removed; "there were impurities in the water"
garbage, refuse, scraps, food waste
n. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
skin, peel, pare
v. strip the skin off; "pare apples"
skin, bark
v. remove the bark of a tree
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shuck
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