Webster's English Dictionary

Enter the word to look up:

husky

1. husky \'h*s-ke-\ aj : resembling, containing, or full of husks 
2. husky aj [prob. fr. husk (huskiness), fr. obs. husk (to have a dry 
   cough)] : hoarse with or as if with emotion 
3. husky aj [prob. fr. 1husk] 1: BURLY, ROBUST  2: LARGE 
4. husky n : one that is husky 
5. husky \'h*s-ke-\ n [prob. by shortening & alter. fr. Eskimo] 1: a 
   heavy-coated working dog of the New World arctic region  2: SIBERIAN HUSKY