pigskin

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A football (see Etymology)
Leather made from the skin of a pig
A football
leather from the skin of swine
Pigskin is leather made from the skin of a pig
Old term for a football
{i} leather made from the hide of a pig
A football; so called because the covering is often made of pigskin
The skin of a pig, used chiefly for making saddles; hence, a colloquial or slang term for a saddle
(A) A gentleman's saddle, made of pigskin “To throw a leg across a pigskin” is to mount a horse
pigskins
plural of pigskin
pigskin

    Hyphenation

    pig·skin

    Turkish pronunciation

    pîgskîn

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpəgˌskən/ /ˈpɪɡˌskɪn/

    Etymology

    () {US} The American football is a direct descendant of the ball used in the game of rugby. The rugby ball originally was made of a pig's bladder with a leather cover; the earliest versions of the leather exterior sometimes were made of pigskin.
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