shuck
verb [T] /ʃʌk/ USDefinition
› to remove the shell or natural covering from something that is eaten: to shuck corn/oystersRemoving the skin or seed from fruit and vegetablesPreparing animals and fish for cooking
(Definition of shuck verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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