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slough in Latin

slough in Latin is lama, palus, vernatio — slough means the old skin shed by a snake, or dead tissue that separates from a wound.

slough in Latin

lama
noun
(British) A muddy or marshy area.
palus
noun
(British) A muddy or marshy area.
vernatio
noun
The skin shed by a snake or other reptile.

What does "slough" mean?

  1. noun The old skin shed by a snake, or dead tissue that separates from a wound.
    "We found a snake's slough in the garden shed."
  2. verb To shed or discard an old outer layer, or to get rid of something no longer needed.
    "The company slowly sloughed off its outdated policies."
  3. noun A swampy or marshy area, or a state of low emotional spirits.
    "The trail crossed a muddy slough near the river."
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slough in a sentence

  • We found a snake's slough in the garden shed.
  • The company slowly sloughed off its outdated policies.
  • The trail crossed a muddy slough near the river.

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What is "slough" in Latin?

"slough" in Latin is lama, palus, vernatio. slough means: The old skin shed by a snake, or dead tissue that separates from a wound.

How do you use "slough" in a sentence?

Example: "We found a snake's slough in the garden shed." In Latin, "slough" is lama, palus, vernatio.

Are there other ways to say "slough" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "slough": lama, palus, vernatio.

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