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buckskin
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buck·skin  (bkskn)
n.
1.
a. The skin of a male deer.
b. A soft, grayish-yellow leather usually having a suede finish, once made from deerskins but now generally made from sheepskins.
2. buckskins Clothing, especially breeches or shoes, made from buckskin.
3. A person who wears buckskins, especially an American backwoodsman or soldier in the Revolutionary War.
4. A horse of a grayish-yellow color.

buckskin adj.

buckskin [ˈbʌkˌskɪn]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) the skin of a male deer
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Tanning)
a.  a strong greyish-yellow suede leather, originally made from deerskin but now usually made from sheepskin
b.  (as modifier) buckskin boots
3. US (sometimes capital) a person wearing buckskin clothes, esp an American soldier of the Civil War
4. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a stiffly starched cotton cloth
5. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a strong satin-woven woollen fabric
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) greyish-yellow
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.buckskin - horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
mount, riding horse, saddle horse - a lightweight horse kept for riding only
2.buckskin - a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin
leather - an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
Translations
buckskin [ˈbʌkskɪn] N(cuero m de) ante m
buckskin [ˈbʌkskɪn] npeau f de daim
buck teeth n
to have buck teeth → avoir les dents en avant
buckskin [ˈbʌkˌskɪn] npelle f di daino


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