sealskin

English

noun
Definitions
  • A type of fabric made from the skin of seals.
  • Any fabric manufactured to resemble sealskin.
  • An item of clothing made from sealskin (whether real or imitation).

Etymology

Compound from English seal (device, mammal) + English skin.

Origin

English

skin

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