husky
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(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
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(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
Nouns
- (n) breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog Eskimo dog,