skin
v.
remove skin; peel, remove a rind; abrade, scratch, scrape; be scratched, be scraped; swindle, cheat, bilk of money or property (Slang)
n.
dermis, outer layer of tissue which forms a covering on the body; rind of fruit or vegetables; external covering; membrane; leather sac, canteen made from animal hide
Skin
Skin (disambiguation)
Skin or skins can refer to: As an outer covering:
Skin, an organ of the integumentary system (also see
nudity)Skin, another name for
peel (fruit)In biology:
Skin beetle, a type of insectIn film, theatre, and print media:Skin, a 1997 short film by Sarah Kane
Skin, a 2007 novel by
Ted DekkerSkins (novel), a 1995 novel by
Adrian C. LouisSkin (short story), a story written by Roald Dahl
Skin (comic), a comic book by
Peter MilliganSkin (comics), a Marvel comic book character
Skins (film), a 2002 film by
Chris Eyre based on the Adrian C. Louis novel
Skin (TV series), a 2003 American television series
Skins (TV series), a 2007 British television seriesSkins, a species of aliens in the tv series
Roswell
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Skin
skin
Noun
1. a natural protective covering of the body; site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"
(synonym) tegument, cutis
(hypernym) connective tissue
(hyponym) investment
(part-holonym) integumentary system
(substance-meronym) melanin
(part-meronym) epidermis, cuticle
(derivation) scrape
2. the tissue forming the hard outer layer (of e.g. a fruit)
(synonym) rind, peel
(hypernym) plant tissue
(derivation) bark
3. an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
(hypernym) surface
(part-holonym) aircraft
4. body covering of a living animal
(synonym) hide, pelt
(hypernym) body covering
(derivation) scrape
5. a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
(hypernym) animation, life, living, aliveness
6. the rind of a fruit or vegetable
(synonym) peel
(hypernym) rind
(hyponym) jacket
(part-holonym) edible fruit
(derivation) peel, pare
7. a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the skin of an animal
(hypernym) bag
(hyponym) waterskin, water skin
Verb
1. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
(synonym) clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, struggle, sputter
(hypernym) climb
2. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell"
(synonym) scrape
(hypernym) injure, wound
(derivation) hide, pelt
3. remove the bark of a tree
(synonym) bark
(hypernym) strip
(derivation) rind, peel
4. strip the skin off; "pare apples"
(synonym) peel, pare
(hypernym) strip
(hyponym) peel off
(derivation) peel
5. strike against an object; "She stubbed her one's toe in the dark and now it's broken"
(synonym) stub, scrape, abrade
(hypernym) injure, wound
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n.
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