Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lusk

verb
/lʌsk/
Definition
To shed or flake off, especially in relation to skin or scales.
Examples
  • The snake will lusk its skin as it grows.
  • After the winter, the birds began to lusk their old feathers.
  • The fish was seen lusk in the shallow waters, revealing its new protective scales.
Meaning
Lusk refers to the process of shedding or losing outer layers, often seen in certain animals or in the context of skin.
Synonyms
  • shed
  • flake
  • slough