kuoria — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bark verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
- debark verb To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
- doff verb To remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried).
- hull noun The main body of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
- husk noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
- pare verb To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
- peel verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
- scab noun A dry, hard crust that forms over a wound as it heals.
- scale noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
- shale noun A soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock that splits easily into thin layers.
- shell noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
- skim verb To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.
Senses
kuoria is used for these senses in English:
- bark To strip the bark from; to peel.
- bark To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
- cream off To extract the cream or creamy part from something.
- debark (transitive, forestry) To remove the bark from a tree, especially one that has been felled.
- doff To remove (small pieces of cotton or other plant fibre, etc.) from a carding cylinder.
- hull To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed.
- husk (transitive) To remove husks from.
- pare (transitive) To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
bark — full definition
- verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
- verb To speak in a sharp, loud, commanding tone.
- noun The tough outer covering of a tree's trunk and branches.
- noun The sharp sound a dog makes.
debark — full definition
- verb To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
- verb To disembark.