An area from which water drains into a particular lake, river, etc.; the catchment area of a large river includes its tributaries.
The area served by a local institution, such as a hospital or school, or by extension, a railway station.
A type of swamp or shallow lake system, typically formed as or by the backwater of a larger waterway, similar to a bayou with trees.
A small pond, often alkaline, many but not all formed by glacial potholes.
Dead skin on a sore or ulcer.
A muddy or marshy area.
A state of depression.
The skin shed by a snake or other reptile.
A secondary channel of a river delta, usually flushed by the tide.
To shed (skin).
To slide off (like a layer of skin).
To discard.
To commit truancy, be absent from school without permission.