slough

US /slʌf/
UK /slʌf/
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lodazal, ciénaga

a swamp or shallow lake system, especially one forming part of a river or other drainage system

:
The boat got stuck in the muddy slough.
El barco se atascó en el lodazal.
Wildlife thrives in the peaceful slough.
La vida silvestre prospera en el tranquilo lodazal.
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mudar, desprenderse

(of a snake or other animal) cast off or shed (a skin)

:
The snake began to slough its old skin.
La serpiente comenzó a mudar su vieja piel.
Dead cells slough off the skin regularly.
Las células muertas se desprenden de la piel regularmente.