skim (n)

n09436531

type n
lex_filenum 17
def a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
examples there was a thin skim of oil on the water
Outgoing links
Hypernym covering, natural covering, cover
Derivationally related form skim → skim; skim → skim
Incoming links
Hyponym covering, natural covering, cover
Derivationally related form skim → skim; skim → skim

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