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slough

English

  1. 🔊 any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
  2. 🔊 a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
  3. 🔊 a hollow filled with mud
  4. 🔊 necrotic tissue
  5. 🔊 cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
    “our dog sheds every Spring”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 agüite slough, gloom (state of depression)

Similar words

gangrene sphacelus shed molt exuviate moult abandon baygall bilge bilgewater bind bog bottom bottomland bottoms buffalo wallow caries carrion case cashier cast cast aside cast away cast off