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List of meaning for slough

to cause to shed or purge

gangrene, sphacelus, slough(noun)

necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

slough(noun)

a hollow filled with mud

slough(noun)

a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)

slough(verb)

any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)

shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough(verb)

cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

"our dog sheds every Spring"

spongy land saturated or partially covered with water

the land for miles around the lake is strewn with ponds, sloughs, and mudflats

to move heavily or clumsily

the unpleasant task of sloughing through the muck to retrieve the ball

to cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) aside

the snake is sloughing its old skin

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