Associations to the word «Slinker»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
SLINK, verb. (intransitive) To sneak about furtively.
SLINK, verb. (transitive) To give birth to an animal prematurely.
SLINK, noun. The young of an animal when born prematurely, especially a calf.
SLINK, noun. (UK) (Scotland) (dialect) A thievish fellow; a sneak.
SLINK, adjective. (Scotland) thin; lean
Dictionary definition
SLINK, verb. Walk stealthily; "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey".
Wise words
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