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sealskin

/seel-skin/US // ˈsilˌskɪn //UK // (ˈsiːlˌskɪn) //

海豹皮,密封皮,封皮,海豹纹

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the skin of a seal.
    • : the skin or fur of the fur seal when prepared for making garments or leather items.
    • : a garment or article made of this fur.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : made of sealskin: a sealskin purse.

Examples

  • A man is lured into a fatal obsession when he is hired to make a sealskin bag for a woman born with her heart outside her body.

  • Years after, one of their children finds her sealskin, and runs to display it to his mother, not knowing it was hers.

  • In summer their clothing is of sealskin and fishskin; and in winter it is of the thicker reindeer hides.

  • His body is like that of a man except that his feet are very large and look like sealskin muffs.

  • She saw nothing—nothing whatever—in Mr. Fenwick's bringing her mother a beautiful sealskin jacket as a Christmas present.

  • It was now that Howell's diary records his purchase of the Irving for ten pounds and a sealskin coat.