Words · Familiar
slough
/slʌf/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- noun
a hollow filled with mud
- noun
a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
- noun
any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast off skin of a snake)
- verb
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
our dog sheds every Spring