Dictionary definition for: Husky
1. (n) breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
2. (s) muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler" "had a tall burly frame" "clothing sizes for husky boys" "a strapping boy of eighteen" "buirdly" is a Scottish term"
3. (s) deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices" "the dog''s gruff barking" "hoarse cries" "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
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