calfskin


calf·skin

noun \ˈkaf-ˌskin, ˈkäf- also ˈkāf-\

Definition of CALFSKIN

: leather made of the skin of a calf

Examples of CALFSKIN

  1. Her boots are made of calfskin.

First Known Use of CALFSKIN

15th century

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