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Definition of "husky" []
- Hoarse or rough in quality: a voice husky with emotion. (adjective)
- Resembling a husk. (adjective)
- Containing husks. (adjective)
- Strongly built; burly. (adjective)
- Heavily built: clothing sizes for husky boys. (adjective)
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Use "husky" in a sentence
- "The first night we showed up we stayed over top of the "Husky Pub" (husky is short for Huskissen, the town)."
- "Yeoh said she has always resisted voiceovers because of what she described as her "husky, deep voice," which she said was often confused for that of a man."
- ""I am Mrs. Allan Fleming," she said, with a certain husky defiance."
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