# slunk

> English word · Noun · IPA /slʌŋk/ · frequency rank #98,728

## Definitions
1. An animal, especially a calf, born prematurely or abortively.

## Etymology
From an allusive sense of slink (“to bring forth young prematurely”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slunk