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shucker
  1. Someone who shucks oysters, clams, corn (maize), walnuts, etc.
  2. (humorous) Someone who shucks or removes something.
  3. A device that shucks produce, such as a corn shucker.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. stripper, peeler, flayer, husker, parer, shaver, skinner, huller, scaler, scraper, trimmer, barker, decorticator, sheller … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Their seed shucker checks out a field to see if it's worth harvesting and what the seed purity or mix will be.”
      “Everyone drank gimlets and the hostess hired an oyster shucker to come up from Baltimore with crates and crates of oysters.”
      “And it takes an oyster shucker champion a mere two minutes and 40 seconds to open 30 oysters.”
shuck
  1. The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
  2. (slang, African American Vernacular) A fraud; a scam.
  3. (slang) A phony.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. shell, husk, skin, peel, bark, hull, covering, pod, capsule, casing, cover, integument, case, sheath, jacket, rind, housing, encasement, armor, pericarp, cocoon, armour, crust, epicarp, exocarp, outside, zest, legume, sheathing, peeling, outer layer, vessel, seed case, container, cast, mold, mould, layer, coating, pellicle, wrapping, peelings, coat, plastron, shield, carapace, defence, scale, defense, shard … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “At that point, the walnut shuck gently opens and, while still attached to the tree, drops a smooth-shelled walnut to the ground.”
shucking
  1. An event at which something is shucked.
shuckery
  1. The art of shucking corn.
shucks
  1. plural of shuck
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chaff, bran, hulls, husks, pods, capsules, sheaths, shells, glumes, pod, shard, seed cases, skin, covering, bark, casings, integuments, covers, peel, cocoons, armour, rinds, jackets, encasements, armor, housing, cases, pericarps, crust, legumes, outsides, sheathings, epicarps, zest, exocarps, peelings, vessels, mold, casts, moulds, pellicles, containers, wrappings, scales, seed coats, defence, plastrons, defense, shards, shields … more
shuckings
  1. plural of shucking
shuckers
  1. plural of shucker
  2. Synonyms:
      3. strippers, peelers, flayers, huskers, parers, shavers, skinners, hullers, scalers, scrapers, trimmers, barkers, decorticators, shellers … more
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