slink
slink is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak.
- adjective. To miscarry; -- said of female beasts.
- transitive verb. To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf.
- adjective. Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf.
- adjective. Thin; lean.
- noun. The young of a beast brought forth prematurely, esp. a calf brought forth before its time.
- noun. A thievish fellow; a sneak.
- verb. walk stealthily
"I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey"
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in slink:
Common word forms
slinks, slinked, slinker, slinking
Words from these letters
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