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wormskin

wormskin noun: the skin of a worm, or leather made therefrom, especially in fiction where worms are large creatures and have correspondingly large skins.

Noun

wormskin (countable and uncountable, plural wormskins)

  1. the skin of a worm, or leather made therefrom, especially in fiction where worms are large creatures and have correspondingly large skins
    • They wore wormskin boots.

Forms of wormskin

pluralwormskins

Origin of wormskin

From worm + skin.

Questions about wormskin

What does wormskin mean?
Wormskin means the skin of a worm, or leather made therefrom, especially in fiction where worms are large creatures and have correspondingly large skins.
What part of speech is wormskin?
Wormskin is a noun.
What is the plural of wormskin?
The plural of wormskin is wormskins.

Words near wormskin in the dictionary

  1. wormshells
  2. Wormshill
  3. wormship
  4. wormships
  5. wormshit
  6. wormskin
  7. wormskins
  8. wormsona
  9. wormsonas
  10. wormul
  11. wormuls

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