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Words related to skin

Related / Similar Words: hide, pelt, tegument, cutis, peel, rind, stub, scrape, abrade, pare, bark, clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, struggle, sputter

Definition:

body covering of a living animal;

an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane";

a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the skin of an animal;

a natural protective covering of the body; site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body";

the rind of a fruit or vegetable;

a person''s skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin";

the tissue forming the hard outer layer (of e.g. a fruit);

strike against an object; "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken";

strip the skin off; "pare apples";

remove the bark of a tree;

bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell";

climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling;

Hyponyms: waterskin, water skin, wineskin, investment, thick skin, skin graft, buff, dewlap, prepuce, foreskin, scalp, hangnail, agnail, jacket, banana peel, banana skin, lemon peel, lemon rind, orange peel, orange rind, peel off, flay

Part Meronyms: aircraft, integumentary system, edible fruit

Derivational Morphology: scrape, peel, pare, bark, parer, paring knife, paring, rind, peeler, skinner, abrasion, scratch, excoriation, hide, pelt, tegument, cutis, struggle, clamber

Anagrams: sink

Language Translations:
Albanian: lëkurë		Armenian: մաշկ
Basque: azal		Bosnian: koža
Catalan: pell		Chinese: 皮膚
Croatian: koža		Danish: hud and skind
Dutch: huid and vel		Esperanto: haŭto
Finnish: iho and kalvo and nahka		French: peau
German: Haut		Greek: δέρμα
Hebrew: עור		Hungarian: állatbőr and bőr
Icelandic: húð and skinn		Italian: pelle
Japanese: 皮膚 and 膜 and 革		Korean: 막 and 가죽 and 살갗
Kurdish: çerm and kevl and tûk		Latvian: āda
Lithuanian: oda		Macedonian: кожа
Malayalam: തൊലി and തോല് and പാട		Polish: skóra
Portuguese: pele		Romanian: piele
Russian: кожа and корка and шкура		Slovak: koža and pokožka
Slovene: koža		Spanish: piel
Swahili: ngozi		Swedish: hud
Telugu: చర్మము and తోలు and పొర

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