°The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the
meat inside.
" A coconut has a very thick husk."
°Any form of useless, dried-up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
"His attorney was a dried up husk of a man, ready for the grave, with one foot already inside and another on a banana peel."
verb
°To remove husk(s) from.