Slink

v. t.	1.	To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak. [imp. Slunk Archaic Slank ( ); p. p. Slunk; p. pr. & vb. n. Slinking.] Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent. - Milton. There were some few who slank obliquely from them as they passed. - Landor.
	2.	To miscarry; - said of female beasts.
	1.	To cast prematurely; - said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf.
a.	1.	Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf.
	2.	Thin; lean.
n.	1.	The young of a beast brought forth prematurely, esp. a calf brought forth before its time.
	2.	A thievish fellow; a sneak.

Verb

1.

slink - walk stealthily; "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey"

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