Dictionary definition · shed
noun
- an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
verb
- to remove"he shed his image as a pushy boss"
- pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities"shed tears"
- cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over"spill the beans all over the table"
- cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers"our dog sheds every Spring"
adjective
- shed at an early stage of development"most amphibians have caducous gills"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).