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English to English adjective
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Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion |  | Example: gruff voices the dog's gruff barking hoarse cries makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky
source: wordnet30
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