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(Q1074) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.

📑 Synonyms: peel pericarp

The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.

📑 Synonyms: hide pelt

A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.

📑 Synonyms: film

(Q1155702) (graphical user interface) A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical user interface of a computer program.

(video games) An alternate appearance (texture map or geometry) for a character model in a video game.

(slang) Rolling paper for cigarettes.

(slang) (skinhead)

(Australia) A subgroup of Australian aboriginal people.1994, ''Macquarie Aboriginal Words'', Macquarie University, paperback {{ISBN|0-949757-79-9}}, Introduction.

📑 Synonyms: moiety

(slang) Bare flesh, particularly bare breasts.

A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids.

(nautical) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole.

(nautical) 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.

(aviation) The outer surface covering much of the wings and fuselage of an aircraft.

A drink of whisky served hot.

(British) A person; chap.

(obsolete) A purse.

To injure the skin of.

📑 Synonyms: bark chafe excoriate graze scrape

To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.

📑 Synonyms: flay fleece flense scalp

(colloquial) To high five.

(colloquial) To apply a skin to (a computer program).

To use tricks to go past a defender.

To become covered with skin.

To cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially.

(archaic) To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use cribs, memoranda, etc., which are prohibited.

(dated) To strip of money or property; to cheat.

(slang) To sneak off.

(travel uphill on skis, snowboard, or bicycle)