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Shelling vs Husking - What's the difference?

shelling | husking |

As verbs the difference between shelling and husking

is that shelling is present participle of lang=en while husking is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between shelling and husking

is that shelling is an artillery bombardment while husking is a meeting of neighbours or friends to assist in husking maize.

shelling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

  • An artillery bombardment
  • The removal of the shell from a nut, pea etc.
  • (uncountable) grain from which the husk has been removed
  • (topology)
  • husking

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A meeting of neighbours or friends to assist in husking maize.
  • Derived terms

    * husking bee