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