Definition of skin

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Skin (n.) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole..

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Skin :: Skin (n.) A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1..
Thin-skinned :: Thin-skinned (a.) Having a thin skin; hence, sensitive; irritable..
Whiskin :: Whiskin (n.) A shallow drinking bowl.
Anserine :: Anserine (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a goose, or the skin of a goose..
Leprosy :: Leprosy (n.) A cutaneous disease which first appears as blebs or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges. These are often followed by an eruption of dark or yellowish prominent nodules, frequently producing great deformity. In one variety of the disease, anaesthesia of the skin is a prominent symptom. In addition there may be wasting of the muscles, falling out of the hair and nails, and distortion of the hands and feet with destruction of the bones and joints. It is
Griskin :: Griskin (n.) The spine of a hog.
Pachydermatous :: Pachydermatous (a.) Thick-skinned; not sensitive to ridicule.
Endermic :: Endermic (a.) Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the skin..
Cutaneous :: Cutaneous (a.) Of pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption; cutaneous respiration..
Mooruk :: Mooruk (n.) A species of cassowary (Casuarius Bennetti) found in New Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary. Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the neck, blue..
Buff :: Buff (n.) A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner..
Tetter :: Tetter (n.) A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes.
Dermobranchiate :: Dermobranchiate (a.) Having the skin modified to serve as a gill.
Peel :: Peel (v. t.) To strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc..
Scrow :: Scrow (n.) A clipping from skins; a currier's cuttings.
Trematodea :: Trematodea (n. pl.) An extensive order of parasitic worms. They are found in the internal cavities of animals belonging to all classes. Many species are found, also, on the gills and skin of fishes. A few species are parasitic on man, and some, of which the fluke is the most important, are injurious parasites of domestic animals. The trematodes usually have a flattened body covered with a chitinous skin, and are furnished with two or more suckers for adhesion. Most of the species are hermaphrodi
Lere :: Lere (n.) Flesh; skin.
Skiving :: Skiving (n.) The act of paring or splitting leather or skins.
Blight :: Blight (n.) A rashlike eruption on the human skin.
Moxa :: Moxa (n.) A soft woolly mass prepared from the young leaves of Artemisia Chinensis, and used as a cautery by burning it on the skin; hence, any substance used in a like manner, as cotton impregnated with niter, amadou..
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