skin
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skin Definition
(n)
a
natural
protective
covering
of
the
body
;
site
of
the
sense
of
touch
; "
your
skin
is
the
largest
organ
of
your
body
"
(n)
the
tissue
forming
the
hard
outer
layer
(
of
e
.
g
.
a
fruit
)
(n)
an
outer
surface
(
usually
thin
); "
the
skin
of
an
airplane
"
(n)
body
covering
of
a
living
animal
(n)
a
person
''
s
skin
regarded
as
their
life
; "
he
tried
to
save
his
skin
"
(n)
the
rind
of
a
fruit
or
vegetable
(n)
a
bag
serving
as
a
container
for
liquids
;
it
is
made
from
the
skin
of
an
animal
(v)
climb
awkwardly
,
as
if
by
scrambling
(v)
bruise
,
cut
,
or
injure
the
skin
or
the
surface
of
; "
The
boy
skinned
his
knee
when
he
fell
"
(v)
remove
the
bark
of
a
tree
(v)
strip
the
skin
off
; "
pare
apples
"
(v)
strike
against
an
object
; "
She
stubbed
her
one
''
s
toe
in
the
dark
and
now
it
''
s
broken
"
skin Synonyms
abrade
bark
clamber
cutis
hide
pare
peel
pelt
rind
scramble
scrape
shin
shinny
skin
sputter
struggle
stub
tegument
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