skin

1. n. The external membranous integument of an animal. Source: opted

2. n. The hide of an animal, separated from the body, whether green, dry, or tanned; especially, that of a small animal, as a calf, sheep, or goat. Source: opted

3. n. A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1. Source: opted

4. n. The bark or husk of a plant or fruit; the exterior coat of fruits and plants. Source: opted

5. n. That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole. Source: opted

6. n. The covering, as of planking or iron plates, outside the framing, forming the sides and bottom of a vessel; the shell; also, a lining inside the framing. Source: opted

7. v. t. To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal. Source: opted

8. v. t. To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially. Source: opted

9. v. t. To strip of money or property; to cheat. Source: opted

10. v. i. To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over. Source: opted

11. v. i. To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use in such exercise cribs, memeoranda, etc., which are prohibited. Source: opted

12. n. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch Source: wordnet

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