lambskin

English

Etymology

From lamb +‎ skin.

Noun

lambskin (countable and uncountable, plural lambskins)

  1. The skin of a very young sheep, especially prepared with the fleece still attached. A very fine form of leather.
    Hypernyms: skin, hide; leather
    Coordinate terms: kidskin, goatskin
    Near-synonym: sheepskin
  2. A kind of woollen cloth resembling this.

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