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slunk.

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

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/slʌŋk/
  1. An animal, especially a calf, born prematurely or abortively.

Where this word comes from

From an allusive sense of slink (“to bring forth young prematurely”).

noun/slʌŋk/
  1. A slough, a low, wet, miry place. (Compare slank.)

    UK · dialectal
Where this word comes from

Compare slank (“low place, especially one which fills with water”), dialectal slonk (“depression, hollow, slough”).

verb/slʌŋk/
  1. simple past and past participle of slink

    form-of · participle · past
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