buckskins

plural of buckskin

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Noun
  • Frannie is an eastern or mountain bongo, which is one of the largest species of forest antelopes.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 3 June 2026
  • In Africa, infection has been documented through the handling of infected fruit bats, monkeys, chimpanzees, gorillas, forest antelope and porcupines found ill or dead in the rainforest.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • In the medieval town of Belvì, men roast chestnuts—marroni—over an open fire in a frying pan the size of a swimming pool and then serve them to the crowd by shoveling them into troughs.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
  • Canned Water Chestnuts Fresh water chestnuts, while hard to find, are sweeter and juicier than canned varieties, with a cleaner, more pronounced crunch.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Takins are from the goat-antelope, or Caprinae, subfamily — which also includes sheep, goats, musk oxen, and chamois.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The hotel is surrounded by extensive black pine forests and wildlife sightings like Eurasian brown bears, wolves, and Balkan chamois are all possible.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The beautiful array of their divergent sizes and pelts coalesced as oils on canvas and rendered their exploits almost dreamlike.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • There’s no alternative; there are too many tasty cadavers, plus squirrel pelts coughed up by hawks in the trees after they’ve been picked clean of meat and tissue.
    Dan Chiasson, The New York Review of Books, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Normally, that water has been discharged into local creeks and bays.
    Michelle Hummel, Fortune, 25 May 2026
  • Normally, that water has been discharged into local creeks and bays.
    Michelle Hummel, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The project will replace seals, low side bushings, protective devices and conservator bladders in the transformers.
    D. Hunter Reardon, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • In 2020, researchers began receiving reports by citizen scientists of grey seals being preyed on by sharks.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • School kids arrived on field trips and groups lined up for exhibitions, taking the escalators up past the abstract artist Julie Mehretu’s vibrant, 83-foot-tall vertical window.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • The solution may involve options that aren’t their first choice, like a day or two in daycare per week, but are still healthy for the kids.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Ticks can ride into the home on clothing and pets, then attach to a person later, so carefully examine pets, coats and daypacks.
    Allison Gollenberg, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
  • Bidders will also find capes, drapes, peignoirs, jumpsuits, fur coats and red, white and blue ensemble that Ann-Margret wore for a performance at the White House, when President Gerald Ford was honoring the Shah of Iran.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
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“Buckskins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buckskins. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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