seal|skin

seal|skin
seal|skin «SEEL SKIHN», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. the skin of a fur seal, prepared for use: »

a coat of brown sealskin.

2. a garment or article made of this fur.
–adj.
made of sealskin.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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