skink
/skaɪŋk/ or /ˈskɪŋk/Definitions
1. noun
A small to medium-sized lizard, often of the family Scincidae.
“The park was home to a variety of skinks, including the blue-tailed skink.”
2. verb
To move or glide quickly, often with a smooth, gliding motion.
“The children skinned down the hill on their sleds.”
3. verb
To remove the skin or outer covering of something.
“She skinned the rabbit before cooking it.”