Definition of Pigskin

1. Noun. Leather from the skin of swine.

Generic synonyms: Leather

Definition of Pigskin

1. n. The skin of a pig, -- used chiefly for making saddles; hence, a colloquial or slang term for a saddle.

2. n. A football; -- so called because the covering is often made of pigskin.

Definition of Pigskin

1. the skin of a pig [n -S]

Medical Definition of Pigskin

1. 1. The skin of a pig, used chiefly for making saddles; hence, a colloquial or slang term for a saddle. 2. Soft skin in which follicles are widely dilated; seen in pretibial myxoedema. (08 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pigskin

pignolis
pignora
pignus
pignut
pignut
pignuts
pignut hickory
pigout
pigouts
pigpen
pigpens
pigs
pigs' feet
pigs' knuckles
pigskin (current term)
pigskin (current term)
pigskins
pigsney
pigsney
pigsneys
pigsnie
pigsnies
pigsny
pigstick
pigsticked
pigsticker
pigstickers
pigsticking
pigsticks
pigsties

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