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rawhide

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raw·hide  (rôhd)
n.
1. The untanned hide of cattle or other animals.
2. A whip or rope made of rawhide.
tr.v. raw·hid·ed, raw·hid·ing, raw·hides
To beat with a rawhide whip.
rawhide [ˈrɔːˌhaɪd]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Tanning) untanned hide
2. a whip or rope made of strips cut from such a hide
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rawhide - untanned hide especially of cattle; cut in strips it is used for whips and ropes
fell, hide - the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
Translations
rawhide [ˈrɔːhaɪd]
A. N (US) → cuero m de vaca
B. CPD → de cuero crudo
rawhide [ˈrɔːˌhaɪd] n
a. → cuoio non conciato
b. (whip) → frusta di cuoio
rawhide [ˈrɔːˌhaɪd] n
a. → cuoio non conciato
b. (whip) → frusta di cuoio


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Behind her, depending from the roof upon rawhide thongs, and stretching entirely across the cave, was a row of human skeletons.
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As I stood talking with the girl I presently recollected that she still was bound, and with a word of apology, I drew my knife and cut the rawhide thongs which confined her wrists at her back.
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At his side hung a long, rawhide rope--a natural and more dependable evolution from the grass rope of his childhood.
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