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Husky

🔄 Synonyms of "Husky"

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robustEvincing strength and health; strong; (often, especially) both large and healthy.
gruffverbhaving a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
hoarseverbHaving a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
cacophonousContaining, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds.
cacophonicunmusical
beefy(informal) Strong or muscular.
burly(usually of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
strappingnounHaving a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
buirdly(Scotland) Sturdy, well-built; solid, stocky.
eskimo dognounbreed of heavy-coated arctic sled dog

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WordDefinition
hoarseHaving a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
gruffhaving a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
cacophonousContaining, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds.
burly(usually of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
strappingHaving a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
buirdly(Scotland) Sturdy, well-built; solid, stocky.
beefy(informal) Strong or muscular.
robustEvincing strength and health; strong; (often, especially) both large and healthy.
cacophonicunmusical
eskimo dognounbreed of heavy-coated arctic sled dog
eskimo(sometimes offensive) Of or relating to the Eskimo peoples.
gruffynoun(in appearance, speech, manner, etc.) Rough or surly.
hoarse as a crow(simile) Very hoarse.
raspy(of sound, especially vocal quality) Rough, raw.
roopynounHoarse.
growlyTending to growl.
gravellyFull of, covered with, or similar to gravel or pebbles.
raggedIn tatters, having the texture broken.
throatynoun(of a sound) Produced in the throat; having a rough or coarse quality like a sound produced in the throat.
smokynounFilled with smoke.

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