skin
//skɪn//
Noun
skinSingular
skinsPlural
1
The thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal
She has beautiful smooth skin.
2
The peel or outer layer of a fruit or vegetable
Remove the skin from the potato before cooking.
3
A thin layer forming the outer surface of something
Remove the skin from the milk before drinking it.
4
A container made from animal skin for holding liquids
They carried water in skins made from goat hide.
Verb
1
To remove the skin from something
She skinned the rabbit for dinner.
2
To graze or scrape the skin from a part of one's body
I fell off my bike and skinned my knee.