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1. skin - noun

· a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"

Synonym(s): tegument, cutis

Hypernym(s): connective_tissue, body_covering

2. skin - noun

· an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"

Hypernym(s): surface

3. skin - noun

· body covering of a living animal

Synonym(s): hide, pelt

Hypernym(s): body_covering

4. skin - noun

· a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"

Hypernym(s): animation, life, living, aliveness

5. skin - 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

Synonym(s): skinhead

Hypernym(s): bully, tough, hooligan, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobbo

6. skin - noun

· a person whose head is bald or shaved

Synonym(s): baldhead, baldpate, baldy, skinhead

Hypernym(s): person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

7. skin - noun

· the rind of a fruit or vegetable

Synonym(s): peel

Hypernym(s): rind

8. skin - noun

· a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal