Huskiness
71husky — I UK [ˈhʌskɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms husky : singular husky plural huskies a large dog with long thick hair that people use for pulling vehicles called sledges over the ice and snow, for example in Alaska and Canada II UK [ˈhʌskɪ] / US… …
72husky — I. /ˈhʌski / (say huskee) adjective (huskier, huskiest) 1. Colloquial burly; big and strong. 2. having a semi whispered vocal tone; somewhat hoarse. 3. containing or consisting of husks. 4. resembling husks. –noun (plural huskies) 5. US… …
73roup — /rup/ (say roohp) noun 1. Veterinary Science any kind of catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry. 2. hoarseness or huskiness. Also, roop. {origin uncertain} …
74huskily — Ⅰ. husky [1] ► ADJECTIVE (huskier, huskiest) 1) sounding low pitched and slightly hoarse. 2) strong; hefty. DERIVATIVES huskily adverb huskiness noun. Ⅱ …
75husky — Ⅰ. husky [1] ► ADJECTIVE (huskier, huskiest) 1) sounding low pitched and slightly hoarse. 2) strong; hefty. DERIVATIVES huskily adverb huskiness noun. Ⅱ …
76husky — husky1 [hus′kē] n. pl. huskies [shortened < a 19th c. var. of ESKIMO] [also H ] a dog of any of several breeds for pulling sleds in the Arctic; esp., the SIBERIAN HUSKY husky2 [hus′kē] adj. huskier, huskiest 1 …
77buirdly — adjective muscular and heavily built a beefy wrestler had a tall burly frame clothing sizes for husky boys a strapping boy of eighteen buirdly is a Scottish term • Syn: ↑beefy, ↑burly, ↑ …
78harshness — noun 1. the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑abrasiveness, ↑scratchiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑scratchy (for: ↑scratchiness), ↑abrasiv …
79husky — 1. adj. (huskier, huskiest) 1 (of a person or voice) dry in the throat; hoarse. 2 of or full of husks. 3 dry as a husk. 4 tough, strong, hefty. Derivatives: huskily adv. huskiness n. 2. n. (pl. ies) 1 a dog of a powerful breed used in the Arctic… …
80roughness — noun 1. a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑raggedness • Ant: ↑smoothness • Derivationally related forms: ↑ragged (for: ↑ …
