Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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covering | Yes | No | No | No |
slough | Yes | No | Yes | No |
covering (noun) | slough (noun) |
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the act of protecting something by covering it | any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) |
the work of applying something | necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass |
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it | a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) |
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) | a hollow filled with mud |
a natural object that covers or envelops |
covering (verb) | slough (verb) |
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cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers |