Huss

American  

[huhs, hoos] / hʌs, hʊs /

Or Hus

noun

1. John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.

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Huss ¹ British  

/ hʌs /

noun

1. John, Czech name Jan Hus. ?1372–1415, Bohemian religious reformer. Influenced by Wycliffe, he anticipated the Reformation in denouncing doctrines and abuses of the Church. His death at the stake precipitated the Hussite wars in Bohemia and Moravia

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huss ² British  

/ hʌs /

noun

1. the flesh of the European dogfish, when used as food

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Etymology

Origin of huss

C15 husk, huske, C16 huss : of obscure origin

Example Sentences

To address that gap, Huss and colleagues compared two sets of bacterial E. coli samples infected with a phage known as T7 -- one set incubated on Earth and the other aboard the International Space Station.

From Science Daily

"This is one of the glaciers that I observed, and now it's completely gone," says Dr Huss.

From BBC

Toby Huss takes over the remainder of the season.

From Salon

The late Johnny Hardwick, who voiced him for the first six episodes of the new season, was replaced by Toby Huss.

From Los Angeles Times

"It is not the very first time that we're seeing big landslides in the Alps," says Mr Huss.

From BBC