husky

Letters that make husky

s, k, h, u, y are letters that make 'husky'

Words within husky

Hus, husk, US, KY, sky are words within 'husky'


3 possible definitions for 'husky'

Husky as "muscular and heavily built"

Under this definition, husky is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

beefy, buirdly, burly, strapping have the same meaning as 'husky'

husky as a region

'husky' can be a region of Scotland

Derivatives of husky

toughness, ruggedness, huskiness are derivatives of 'husky'.

Similar to husky

robust is similar to husky.

Example of husky used within this context

"a beefy wrestler", "had a tall burly frame", "clothing sizes for husky boys", "a strapping boy of eighteen", "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"


Husky as "breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog"

Under this definition, husky is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

Eskimo dog has the same meaning as husky

husky as a type

'husky' can be a type of working dog.


Husky as "deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion"

Under this definition, husky is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gruff, hoarse have the same meaning as 'husky'

Derivatives of husky

hoarseness, huskiness, gruffness are derivatives of 'husky'.

Similar to husky

cacophonous, cacophonic are similar to 'husky'.

Example of husky used within this context

"gruff voices", "the dog's gruff barking", "hoarse cries", "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson



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