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  1. slunknoun

    An animal, especially a calf, born prematurely or abortively.

  2. Etymology: From an allusive sense of slink, meaning ‘bring forth young prematurely’.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Slunkthe preterite and participle passive of slink.

    Silence accompany’d; for beast, and bird,
    They to their grassy couch, these to their nests,
    Were slunk. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. iv.

    Back to the thicket slunk
    The guilty serpent, and well might; for Eve,
    Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else
    Regarded. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

Wikipedia

  1. Slunk

    A slunk is an animal, especially a calf, born prematurely or abortively. Slunk skin, calfskin typically obtained as a byproduct of cattle slaughter, is also known as chickenskin.Slunk skin is sold commercially and used for example in furniture, drums, and gloves.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Slunk

    of Slink

  2. Slunk

    of Slink

  3. Slunk

    imp. & p. p. of Slink

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Slunk

    pa.t. and pa.p. of slink.—adj. Slunk′en (prov.), shrivelled.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slunk in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slunk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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