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},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "skin of a sheep",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zalea"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "skin of a sheep",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "piel de oveja"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "skin of a sheep",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fårskinn"
}
],
"word": "sheepskin"
}
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