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SKINS Synonyms

There are 34 synonyms of the word skins. (exact relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word skins. (close relations)
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peel
verbv
noun

• the rind of a fruit or vegetable

• British politician (1788-1850)

verb

• remove the skin from

• come off in flakes or thin small pieces

• get undressed

bark
verbv
noun

• tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

• a noise resembling the bark of a dog

• a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

• the sound made by a dog

verb

• speak in an unfriendly tone

• cover with bark

• remove the bark of a tree

• make barking sounds

• tan (a skin) with bark tannins

hide
verbv
noun

• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

• body covering of a living animal

verb

• prevent from being seen or discovered

• be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety

• cover as if with a shroud

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

pelt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the dressed hairy coat of a mammal

• body covering of a living animal

verb

• cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

• attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

• rain heavily

scrape
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a harsh noise made by scraping

• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

• a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)

• an indication of damage

verb

• scratch repeatedly

• make by scraping

• cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

• bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

• gather (money or other resources) together over time

• bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of

skinhead
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent

• a person whose head is bald or shaved

tegument
nounn
noun

• a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

baldhead
nounn
noun

• a person whose head is bald or shaved

baldpate
nounn
noun

• a person whose head is bald or shaved

• a widgeon the male of which has a white crown

baldy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person whose head is bald or shaved

chafe
verbv
noun

• soreness and warmth caused by friction

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

verb

• become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

• feel extreme irritation or anger

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading

• cause friction

• warm by rubbing, as with the hands

clamber
verbv
noun

• an awkward climb

verb

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

cutis
nounn
noun

• a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

dermis
nounn
noun

• the deep vascular inner layer of the skin

excoriate
verbv
verb

• express strong disapproval of

• tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading

film
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

• a medium that disseminates moving pictures

• photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies

• a thin coating or layer

• a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things

verb

• make a film or photograph of something

• record in film

flay
verbv
verb

• strip the skin off

fleece
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the wool of a sheep or similar animal

• tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

• a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing

• outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

verb

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• shear the wool from

flense
verbv
verb

• strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)

graze
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a superficial abrasion

• the act of grazing

verb

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

• break the skin (of a body part) by scraping

• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

• scrape gently

• eat lightly, try different dishes

Best Hypernyms For SKINS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for skins, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
aliveness animation bag bully climb hooligan individual injure life living mortal person rind roughneck rowdy ruffian somebody someone soul surface tough wound yob
Phrases (2)
body coveringconnective tissue
Abbreviations (1)
yobo

Alternatives for PEEL

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