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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

sloughs

/sloʊz/ noun · British & US
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What does sloughs mean?

noun

A slough is a low-lying area of land that is often wet or marshy. It can also refer to a layer of dead skin that peels off from a wound or a snake's shed skin.

Example

"The hikers had to navigate through the sloughs to reach the other side of the marsh."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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