Skimmed milk, or skim milk, is made when all the milkfat is removed from whole milk. It tends to contain around 0.1% fat.

Whats the definition for skimmed?

1 : to clean a liquid of scum or floating substance : remove (as cream or film) from the top part of a liquid. 2 : to read or examine quickly and not thoroughly I skimmed the newspaper. 3 : to skip (a stone) along the surface of water.

What does skim mean in writing?

If you skim a piece of writing, you read through it quickly. He skimmed the pages quickly, then read them again more carefully. Synonyms: scan, glance, run your eye over, thumb or leaf through More Synonyms of skim.