deerskin
noun
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noun
Etymology: From deer + skin.
- Leather made from deer hide.
“The moccasin maker had a pile of deerskin on the table, waiting to be cut out.”
“Nichole wore a pair of deerskin gloves because she said she could feel more through them.”
- The hide, whether tanned or not, of one deer.
“The hunter exchanged twenty deerskins for a bottle of whiskey at the trading post.”
- An article of clothing manufactured from deerskin. Often constructed in the plural.
“The trapper wore deerskins because they were softer than cow leather garments and rustled less than canvas.”