Shuck Definition

shuck
noun
  1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
verb
  1. remove from the shell; "shuck oysters"
  2. remove the shucks from; "shuck corn"

Synonyms for shuck

chaff

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds foil

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husk

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds outer

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stalk

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds a

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straw

of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

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stubble

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds short

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"Shuck" in song lyrics

See how shuck is used in real songs:

  • "I use heat like a cook, keep your cipher shuck"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — He Died from Pen
  • "tanner shuck"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bryan shuck"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with shuck

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Usage tips for "shuck"

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