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sharkskin definition

shark·skin (s̸härkskin′)

noun

  1. leather made from the skin of a shark
  2. ☆ a cloth of cotton, wool, rayon, etc. with a smooth, silky surface, used for suits, etc.
  3. a fabric woven with a pebbly pattern

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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