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horsehide
noun
uk /ˈhɔːs.haɪd/ us /ˈhɔːrs.haɪd/
horsehidenoun (HORSE SKIN)
[ C or U ]
the skin of a horse:
The artists paint on a surface that has been treated with glue made from horsehide.
[ U ]
leather made from the skin of a horse:
The chairs have been upholstered with horsehide.
The lining is made of soft horsehide.
The shaving strop was made from Russian horsehide.
A strap of horsehide hung from the arm of the chair.
The stitching on the horsehide came loose.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
ala
baleen
bristle
bristly
coated
cowhide
dander
downy
feather
fleece
mane
plumule
prickle
sable
seashell
spine
spinneret
whalebone
whiskery
wishbone
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Tanning & leather
horsehidenoun (BASEBALL)
[ C ]USinformal
a baseball:
They were auctioning a horsehide that had been hit for a historic home run.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Baseball & rounders
1-2-3 inning
ahead
alley
around the hornidiom
at bat
bomb
curve
heater
hit the ball out of the parkidiom
hitting coach
home plate
home stand
hot corner
sac
spitter
split-fingered fastball
splitter
squeeze play
starting pitcher
swing
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