| slouch | (noun) a stooping carriage in standing and walking | - |
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| (noun) an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions | - |
| (verb) walk slovenly | - |
| (verb) assume a drooping posture or carriage | Synonyms: slump |
| sloucher | (noun) a person who slouches; someone with a drooping carriage | - |
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| slouchily | (adverb) in a slouchy manner | - |
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| slouchingly | (adverb) with a slouching gait or posture | - |
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| slouchy | (adjective) lacking stiffness in form or posture | - |
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| slough | (noun) any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) | - |
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| (noun) necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass | Synonyms: gangrene, sphacelus |
| (noun) a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) | - |
| (noun) a hollow filled with mud | - |
| (verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | Synonyms: exuviate, molt, moult, shed |
| sloughing | (noun) the process whereby something is shed | Synonyms: shedding |
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| sloughy | (adjective) (of soil) soft and watery | Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged |
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