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Definition of Fishskin
1. n. The skin of a fish (dog fish, shark, etc.)
Definition of Fishskin
1. Noun. the skin of a fish ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fishskin
1. the skin of a fish [n -S]
Medical Definition of Fishskin
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1. The skin of a fish (dog fish, shark, etc)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fishskin
Literary usage of Fishskin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alaska and Its Resources by William Healey Dall (1897)
"They are trimmed with strips of white deerskin with the hair cut short, separated
by narrow strips of dried fishskin and edged with strips of wolverine or ..."
2. West Ham: A Study in Social and Industrial Problems; Being the Report of the by Outer London Inquiry Committee (1907)
"1 Bye-laws for the regulation of fishskin dressing have been made, but are not
yet confirmed by the Local Government Board. ..."
3. Carpenter's Geographical Reader: North America by Frank George Carpenter (1898)
"In the colder parts of Alaska many have a second garment of fishskin, which they
wear over ... The fishskin garment is considered a very desirable one, for, ..."
4. The Antiquarian Magazine & Bibliographer by Edward Walford (1883)
"... and consoles Coronets alone, English, Coronets, Foreign Coronets and Tenans
Diaper Emblems of Profession or Pursuit fishskin on cartouche ..."