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Husks

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shucknounThe shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
chaffnounThe inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
strawnoun(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
stubblenoun(countable and uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
stalknounThe stem or main axis of a plant.
allocationsnounThe process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
casingsnoun(UK, dialect, archaic) Dried cattle dung used as fuel.
clamsnouninformal terms for money
cobsnounA corncob.
cocklesnounAny of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
coveringsnoun(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
dregsnoun(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
earsnoun(countable) The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna or auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
enclosuresnoun(countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
envelopesnounA paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
groynesnounAn often wooden structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater.
hullsnounThe body or frame of a vessel, such as a ship or plane.
jacketsnounA piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
leavesnounan Icelandic indie band formed in 2000.Strong, Martin C.(2003)
residuesnounThat which persists or remains following the removal or elimination of other elements.

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