| noun | a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch “your skin is the largest organ of your body” |
| noun | an outer surface (usually thin) “the skin of an airplane” |
| noun | body covering of a living animal |
| noun | a person's skin regarded as their life “he tried to save his skin” |
| noun | the rind of a fruit or vegetable |
| noun | a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal |
| verb | climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling |
| verb | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of “The boy skinned his knee when he fell” |
| verb | remove the bark of a tree |
| verb | strip the skin off “pare apples” |
| skinny | adjective | of or relating to or resembling skin |
| skin | verb | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of |
| cutaneal | adjective | relating to or existing on or affecting the skin |
| peel | verb | strip the skin off |
| clamber | noun | an awkward climb |
| struggle | noun | strenuous effort |
| skin | noun | body covering of a living animal |
| scrape | noun | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off |
| bark | noun | tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants |
| skinner | noun | a person who prepares or deals in animal skins |
| peel | noun | the rind of a fruit or vegetable |
| peeler | noun | a device for peeling vegetables or fruits |
| parer | noun | a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables |
| paring | noun | (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel |