Definitions for: Husking

[n] the removal of covering

Webster (1913) Definition: Husk"ing, n.
1. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian
corn.

2. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking
maize; -- called also husking bee. [U.S.] ``A red ear in
the husking.'' --Longfellow.

Synonyms: baring, denudation, stripping, uncovering

See Also: cornhusking, deforestation, disforestation, remotion, removal