"mooseskin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mooseskins [plural]
Etymology: From moose + skin. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|moose|skin}} moose + skin Head templates: {{en-noun}} mooseskin (plural mooseskins)
  1. The skin of a moose, or leather made therefrom. Categories (topical): Hides Categories (lifeform): Cervids
    Sense id: en-mooseskin-en-noun-UBZWRYHx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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