n.
1.necrotic tissue
2.a hollow filled with mud
3.a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
4.any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) slough v.
1.cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
Idiom of the Day
in cold blood
without feeling or pity, cooly and deliberately
The family was murdered in cold blood by the criminal gang.