Husky

Word HUSKY
Character 5
Hyphenation hus ky husk y hus ky
Pronunciations /ˈhʌs.ki/

Definitions and meanings of "Husky"

What do we mean by husky?

(of a voice) Hoarse and rough-sounding.

Burly, stout.

Abounding with husks; consisting of husks.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Husky

The word "husky" in example sentences

The first night we showed up we stayed over top of the "Husky Pub" (husky is short for Huskissen, the town). ❋ Unknown (2010)

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. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"I am Mrs. Allan Fleming," she said, with a certain husky defiance. ❋ Unknown (1910)

We were just remembering when our husky was a puppy; how small and cute is was. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Siberian Husky: No one wants to be called husky, but Sylvie won't mind. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Now and then he would recall the husky sound of a radio female, a song he must have loved, whose voice he could recollect in a tangle of mental mess. ❋ LynnAlexander (2010)

The suspect here described as a husky, African-American man, average height, age 25 to 35. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The suspect is described as a husky African-American man, average height, age 25 to 35. ❋ Unknown (2008)

His voice is extremely charming, though it has a distinct croak (that can hardly be called husky or hoarse) that is rather fascinating. ❋ Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (N/A)

Cad fixed her brilliant black eyes on her partner, and her lovely face was ashen white and her voice trembled as she asked in what might be termed a husky voice: ❋ Harlan Page Halsey (N/A)

He had the instincts of a scholar; he treated his profession in a scientific spirit, and his energy and activity were enormous; to remind us that you need not be what is called a husky fellow to become great in the world of deeds. ❋ Unknown (1926)

She became aware of Judkins's hand touching hers; she heard him speak a husky good-by; then into the place of Bells shot the dead-black, keen, racy nose of Night, and she knew Lassiter rode beside her. ❋ Zane Grey (1905)

The malamute and the husky are the two chief sources of the white man's dog teams, though cross-breeding with setters and pointers, hounds of various sorts, mastiffs, Saint Bernards, and Newfoundlands has resulted in a general admixture of breeds, so that the work dogs of Alaska are an heterogeneous lot to-day. ❋ Hudson Stuck (1891)

The husky is a long, rangy dog, with more body and longer legs than the malamute and with a shorter coat. ❋ Hudson Stuck (1891)

Her aloofness was extreme (even for a husky, which is generally not an instant-bonding dog like, say, a Lab), and time and our displays of love were having no impact. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In contrast, a husky is the perfect weight for an average British winter and is now as at home in Marylebone as it is on the moors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Euh, je ne sais pas," she answered, and was that "husky" in her voice? ❋ Unknown (2009)

A nation that can gaze with equanimity at racks of XXL clothing for grown-ups has grown less tolerant of needing "husky" jeans for 5-year-olds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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