slink

  • 31slink away — index shirk Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 32slink|i|ness — «SLIHNG kee nihs», noun. 1. sneakiness; furtiveness; stealthiness. 2. the allure given by slinky clothes …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 33slink|weed — «SLIHNGK WEED», noun. = swamp loosestrife. (Cf. ↑swamp loosestrife) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 34slink´ing|ly — slink1 «slihngk», intransitive verb, slunk or (Archaic) slank, slunk, slink|ing. to move in a secret, guilty manner; sneak: »After stealing the meat, the dog slunk away. ╂[Old En …

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  • 35slink lamb — noun Etymology: slink (III) : a skin from a stillborn or a very young lamb …

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  • 36slink — 1) white fish, such as cod, with an unacceptably high water content 2) spent fish (1) 3) a salmon still in fresh water after spawning or a thin salmon in poor condition 4) a thin cod, one caught in the spring before summe …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 37slink — verb a) To sneak about furtively. b) To give birth to an animal prematurely …

    Wiktionary

  • 38slink — Synonyms and related words: amble, barge, bowl along, bundle, clump, contort, corkscrew, couch, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crinkle, crouch, drag, flounce, foot, footslog, go on tiptoe, grovel, gumshoe, halt, hippety hop, hitch, hobble, hop,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 39slink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. sneak, steal, skulk, slither; creep, snoop. See concealment, cowardice. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. prowl, cower, lurk; see sneak . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. skulk, sneak, creep, steal, lurk,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 40slink — slɪŋk n. prematurely born animal (especially a calf) v. sneak, move quietly or furtively; give birth prematurely (especially of cows) …

    English contemporary dictionary