slough
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(noun) any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) |
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Related Words: cover, covering, natural covering |
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(noun) a hollow filled with mud |
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Related Words: bog, peat bog |
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(noun) a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) |
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Related Words: swamp |
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(verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; of animals |
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Synonyms: exuviate, molt, moult, shed |
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Related Words: cast, cast off, desquamate, drop, peel off, shake off, shed, throw, throw away, throw off |
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