Definition of skin

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Skin (n.) The bark or husk of a plant or fruit; the exterior coat of fruits and plants.

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Skinned :: Skinned (imp. & p. p.) of Ski.
Husking :: Husking (n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn..
Pachydermata :: Pachydermata (n. pl.) A group of hoofed mammals distinguished for the thickness of their skins, including the elephant, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, tapir, horse, and hog. It is now considered an artificial group..
Case :: Case (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box..
Dermobranchiate :: Dermobranchiate (a.) Having the skin modified to serve as a gill.
Pate :: Pate (n.) The skin of a calf's head.
Strigillose :: Strigil (n.) An instrument of metal, ivory, etc., used for scraping the skin at the bath..
Cordwain :: Cordwain (n.) A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like..
Leucous :: Leucous (a.) White; -- applied to albinos, from the whiteness of their skin and hair..
Dermestes :: Dermestes (n.) A genus of coleopterous insects, the larvae of which feed animal substances. They are very destructive to dries meats, skins, woolens, and furs. The most common species is D. lardarius, known as the bacon beetle..
Creepy :: Creepy (a.) Crawly; having or producing a sensation like that caused by insects creeping on the skin.
Scrofulide :: Scrofulide (n.) Any affection of the skin dependent on scrofula.
Nectarine :: Nectarine (n.) A smooth-skinned variety of peach.
Tarin :: Tarin (n.) The siskin.
White :: White (superl.) Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark; as, white paper; a white skin..
Duskiness :: Duskiness (n.) The state of being dusky.
Roseola :: Roseola (n.) A rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often alternately fading and reviving; also, an acute specific disease which is characterized by an eruption of this character; -- called also rose rash..
Bag :: Bag (v. i.) To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter..
Dermal :: Dermal (a.) Pertaining to the dermis or true skin.
Catechetical :: Catechetical (a.) Relating to or consisting in, asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching..
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