1. a coarse linen or cotton fabric with a rough surface, used especially for towels

Examples

• The bathroom towels were made of sturdy huckaback.
• She preferred huckaback dish towels for their absorbent quality.
• The old-fashioned huckaback had a distinctive textured weave.
• Kitchen towels made from huckaback lasted for years.
• The linen closet was stocked with white huckaback towels.