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husk1
the external green or membranous covering of certain fruits and seeds

husk2
bronchitis in cattle, sheep, and goats, usually caused by lungworm infestation

husk [həsk]
(botany)
The outer coat of certain seeds, particularly if it is a dry, membranous structure.


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But he was just 5-of-7 last season, and Nebraska coach Bill Callahan was criticized after the Cotton Bowl for not letting Congdon attempt a 47-yard field goal with the Huskers trailing Auburn 17-14 with 1:45 remaining.
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Husky Husker beans     Following changes to farm programs in 1996, Nebraska growers considered soybeans to be a serious revenue generator for the first time—and the bean-growing experiment got underway.
 
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