pigskin

pigskin
noun
(leather) Schweinsleder, das
* * *
noun, adjective ((of) a kind of leather made from the skin of a pig: Her purse was (made of) pigskin.) das Schweinsleder
* * *
ˈpig·skin
I. n
1. (hide) Schweinshaut f
2. no pl (leather) Schweinsleder nt
3. AM SPORT (fam) Leder nt (Ball beim American Football)
II. n modifier (bag, belt, gloves, jacket, vest) Schweinsleder-, schweinsledern
* * *
pigskin
A s
1. Schweinehaut f
2. Schweinsleder n
3. US umg
a) Sattel m
b) Leder n (Ball)
B adj schweinsledern
* * *
noun
(leather) Schweinsleder, das
* * *
n.
Schweinsleder n.

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