cuticle /kūˈti-kl/

1. The outermost or thin skin
2. The dead skin at the edge of finger- and toenails
3. The waxy or corky layer on the epidermis of plants (botany)
4. The protective outer layer of many invertebrates, eg insects (zoology)

cūticˈūlar adjective

• deep-sea
• deep-seated
• deep-set
• deep-sinker
• deep-sinkers
• deep-six
• deep-sixed
• deep-sixes
• deep-sixing
• Deep South
• deep space
• deep spaces
• deep structure
• deep structures
• deep therapy
• deep throat
• deep-toned
• deep-vein thrombosis
• deepwaterman
• deepwatermen
• deep web
• deer
• deerberries
• deerberry
• deere