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weaselskin

weaselskin noun: the skin of a weasel.

Noun

weaselskin (uncountable)

  1. The skin of a weasel.
    • The neck was completely covered with a strip of weaselskin.1915, Robert Harry Lowie, The Sun Dance of the Crow Indians, page 16
    • Medicine bundle containing birdskin, weaselskin; weaselskin headdress, buffalo saddle blanket, lightning painted horses, ermineskin fringe shirt.2010, Joachim Fromhold, The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak), page 41

Origin of weaselskin

From weasel + skin.

Questions about weaselskin

What does weaselskin mean?
Weaselskin means the skin of a weasel.
What part of speech is weaselskin?
Weaselskin is a noun.

Words near weaselskin in the dictionary

  1. weaselly
  2. weasels
  3. weasels into
  4. weasels one's way
  5. weasels out
  6. weaselskin
  7. weaselword
  8. weaselwords
  9. weasely
  10. Weases
  11. weasiness

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