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Answer for the clue "Slime, for example, covering wildebeest's back ", 5 letters:
gunge

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Clean the gunge that is probably beneath these brushes, rub everything clean and return them in the right order. ▪ Tom and Jerry bury frying pans in each other's heads and countless kids presenters throw slimy gunge over each ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Gunge as it is known in the U.K. , or slime as it is known in America and most English-speaking areas of the world, is a thick, gooey, yet runny substance with a consistency somewhere between that of paint and custard. It has been a feature on many children's ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context British English) A soft, sticky mass; goo; gunk. vb. 1 (context often with "up" English) To clog with gunge. 2 (context British English) To cover someone with gunge .

Usage examples of gunge.

The same whifflers drift aimlessly about hoping to make a few quid on the side, crooked auctioneers, crooked vannies, crooked antique dealers moaning that the antiques are pure unadulterated gunge.

She hadn't seen the guttering from quite this angle before, and it looked to her now as if as well as the mud and gunge up there might also be a bird's nest.

The gunge that would ooze out of Paddington would block up the drains of these flats for weeks.