overskim

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ skim.

Verb

overskim (third-person singular simple present overskims, present participle overskimming, simple past and past participle overskimmed)

(transitive) To skim excessively; to remove too much material from, by skimming.
- 2002, Freshwater and Marine Aquarium, volume 25, numbers 1-4, page 10:
  Remember that it is impossible to overskim a tank.