Slough

verb
slaʊ

Noun

  • necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

    Similar:GangreneSphacelus
    Type of:Pathology

  • a hollow filled with mud

    Type of:Bog

  • any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)

    Type of:CoveringCover

  • a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)

    Type of:SwampSwampland

Verb

  • cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

    Similar:ExuviateMoltMoultShed
    Type of:CastDropShed

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