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Meaning of 'slime' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Slime [ n.]
- Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud.
- Any mucilaginous substance; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive.
- Bitumen.
- Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
- A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals.
2 . Slime [ v. t.]
- To smear with slime.

Meaning of 'slime' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . slime [ v]
Meaning (1):
- cover or stain with slime
Example in sentence:
  • The snake slimed his victim

Nearby Words:

slibber slice sliced slicer slich slicing slick slicken slickens slickensides

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