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cowskin

/kou-skin/US // ˈkaʊˌskɪn //UK // (ˈkaʊˌskɪn) //

牛皮,牛皮纸,牛皮材质,牛皮绒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the skin of a cow.
    • : the leather made from it.

Examples

  • A few dilapidated chairs stood about, homemade looking chairs with concave seats of worn cowskin.

  • The militia wore such toggery as they could get—grey homespun coat with red sash, cowskin boots, and the traditional tuque bleue.

  • After the cowskin was dried up, Ned started for town to sell it.

  • Ned's cow died, and he hung the cowskin up in the barn to dry, too lazy to carry it to market.

  • On the way, feeling lazy, he wrapped himself in his cowskin and went to sleep in a barn's hay-mow.