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buckskin definition

buck·skin (buk′skin′)

noun

  1. the skin of a buck
  2. a soft, usually napped, yellowish-gray leather made from the skins of deer or sheep
  3. ☆ a yellowish-gray horse
  4. clothes or shoes made of buckskin
  5. ☆ an American backwoodsman of earlier times

adjective

made of buckskin

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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