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the outer covering of an animal removed for its commercial value<seal hides are used by Eskimos to make footwear, boats, shelters, bags, and clothing>Synonymsfur, leather, pelt, skinRelated Wordsbadger, beaver, chamois, chinchilla, ermine, fisher, fox, mink, muskrat, otter, Persian lamb, rabbit, raccoon (also racoon), sable, seal, silver fox; bearskin, buckskin, calfskin, coonskin, cowhide, deerskin, doeskin, goatskin, horsehide, kidskin, lambskin, pigskin, rawhide, sealskin, sharkskin, sheepskin, snakeskin; fleece, mouton; alligator; cordovan, morocco, patent leather, suede
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the hairless natural covering of an animal prepared for use<boots made of shiny alligator hide>— see leather 1
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