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Husky \Husk"y\, a. [From Husk, n.]
Abounding with husks; consisting of husks. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
Husky \Hus"ky\, a. [Prob. for husty; cf. OE. host cough, AS.
hw[=o]sta; akin to D. hoest, G. husten, OHG. huosto, Icel.
h[=o]sti. See Wheeze.]
Rough in tone; harsh; hoarse; raucous; as, a husky voice.
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Husky \Hus"ky\, a.
Powerful; strong; burly. [Colloq., U. S.]

A good, husky man to pitch in the barnyard. --Hamlin
Garland.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Husky \Hus"ky\, n.; pl. -kies. [Cf. Eskimo.]

1. An Eskimo. [archaic]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]


2. The Eskimo language. [archaic]
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3. an Eskimo dog, especially a breed of strong heavy-coated
dogs used to pull dogsleds in the Northern regions of
North America.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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husky
adj 1: 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, husky, strapping,
buirdly]

2: deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or
emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse
cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"-
Virgil Thomson [syn: gruff, hoarse, husky]
n 1: breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog [syn: Eskimo dog,
husky]
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husky [hʌskiː]
kräftig; Schlittenhund

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husky

csau
csupahüvely
erôsember
erôs
eszkimóember
eszkimónelv
eszkimókutya
héjas
hüvelyes
izmosember
izmos
nemfizetô
nemjövedelmezô
rekedt
robusztus
sarkikutya
száraz
tagbaszakadtember
tagbaszakadt
tenyeres-talpas
tokos


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husky

Schlittenhund m
husky

kräftig; stämmig adj
husky

rau; rauchig; heiser adj
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96 Moby Thesaurus words for "husky":
Herculean, Siberian husky, ass, beast of burden, beefy, big,
bouncing, brassy, brawny, brazen, bull, burly, camel, choked,
coarse, cracked, croaking, croaky, doughty, draft animal,
dromedary, dry, elephant, fat, forceful, forcible, forcy,
full-blooded, full-strength, gigantic, great, gruff, gutsy,
guttural, gutty, hale, hard, hard as nails, hardy, harsh,
harsh-sounding, hearty, hefty, hoarse, horse, iron-hard, llama,
lusty, malamute, metallic, mighty, mule, muscular, nervy,
obstinate, ox, pack horse, potent, powerful, puissant, ragged,
rasping, raucid, raucous, red-blooded, reindeer, robust,
robustious, rough, roupy, rude, rugged, sledge dog, squawking,
squawky, stalwart, steely, stertorous, stout, strangled, strapping,
strong, strong as brandy, strong as strong, strong-willed, sturdy,
sumpter, sumpter horse, sumpter mule, thick, thickset, throaty,
tinny, tough, vigorous, well-built



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