- (v.t.) To remove or take off (shucks); hence, to discard; to lay aside; -- usually with off.
- (n.) A shock of grain.
- (n.) A shell, husk or pod; especially, the outer covering of such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut.
- (n.) The shell of an oyster or clam.
- (v.t.) To deprive of the shucks or husks; as, to shuck walnuts, Indian corn, oysters, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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