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capeskin

noun

Definition of capeskinnext
as in seal

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  1. seal
  2. kid
  3. alligator
  4. crocodile
  5. antelope
  6. chamois
  7. coat
  8. pigskin
Noun
  • Deputies provided medical aid at the scene, including applying a tourniquet and a chest seal, before the man was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
    — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The buds' ability to block out sound was astonishing, given the lack of an inner-ear seal.
    — Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of seal
Noun
  • When the couple is suspected of child abuse, their five kids are taken away by protective services.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2026
  • With unwavering resolve, Salvador rallies an eclectic band of misfit street kids, led by the spirited Belén, to defy fate and protect Carmen.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of kid
Noun
  • Those gifts included rodeo tickets, an alligator wallet and two cowboy hats, according to the report.
    — Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Each will be engraved with its edition number and is paired with a dark-brown alligator leather strap.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of alligator
Noun
  • For the luxury fashion house’s Fall/Winter 2026-2027 shoot, Harper modeled a tiny pencil skirt and red crocodile print pumps.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The team focused on images of Rainbow Serpents, including one 20 feet long with a fierce crocodile head, a long tongue, and razor-sharp teeth.
    — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of crocodile
Noun
  • These horns come from the African greater kudu antelope and are rooted in the traditions of Yemenite Jewry.
    — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Newborn ruminants like antelopes, bison and giraffes also need those antibodies.
    — Joey Schamber, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of antelope
Noun
  • Each is applied with a specialized chamois (a type of leather) buffer, Maximova adds.
    — Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 5 June 2026
  • 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
Definition of chamois
Noun
  • The boy, appearing to wear a black hoodie underneath a coat with green pants and black boots, is seen kneeling on the vessel.
    — Steven Romo, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The 28-year-old actress, a Coach global ambassador since 2024, wore a leopard-print coat over a black lace top and bright red leather skirt, with a black beret — and Coach bag, naturally.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of coat
Noun
  • He’s been pulled back by trainers with two hands, with wide eyes fixed on the pigskin in front of him.
    — Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The entire campus will get a flag football tutorial from the first program on campus to throw the pigskin.
    — PJ Green August 27, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of pigskin
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“Capeskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capeskin. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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