horsehide

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Recent Examples of horsehide Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres first baseman and National League most valuable player in 1974, has played the baseball card to the hilt, even passing out autographed horsehides at many campaign stops. Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024 According to its founder, Gary Eastman, the business attired nearly every other character in the series, producing the brown B-3 jackets worn by Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan, and others, as well as the Type A-2 horsehide and Type B-10 cotton jackets that also feature throughout the series. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024 Judge stepped forward, unleashed his murderous swing and sent a horsehide comet soaring to left field. David Waldstein, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2022 So during this weird, forlorn season, there seemed to be no chance of me seeing the Phils pound the old horsehide. Joe Queenan, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2020 Yet the integrity of the game continues to be threatened by a spheroid that costs about $9 and could be affected by even the simple act of a mosquito buzzing around the horsehide of a cow. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2019 Fashion is retrofitted: Chevette, a bike messenger, wears a vintage horsehide motorcycle jacket with bar codes affixed to its lapels. Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2019 From the 2018 Official Baseball Rules: The ball shall be a sphere formed by yarn wound around a small core of cork, rubber or similar material, covered with two strips of white horsehide or cowhide, tightly stitched together. Emma Baccellieri, SI.com, 29 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horsehide
Noun
  • Football Cake will impress everyone at the tailgate from its pigskin frosting design to its rich, straightforward center.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Not just for pigskin enthusiasts, the backyard is a sports lover’s paradise and also includes a putting green, basketball hoop, and soccer goal.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This officer wore a large-brimmed hat and a deerskin coat.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 June 2025
  • Part Cherokee, her period garb of choice is a deerskin American Indian maiden’s dress.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Skip the sheepskin and go for a classic leather.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
  • His fans wore fur coats or sheepskin.
    Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • When selecting the handbag materials — responsibly sourced calfskin leather and suede — longevity and quality were of utmost importance.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Over the past couple of years, the actress has been spotted multiple times wearing the Celine Tippi Slides, a three-strap design in luxe calfskin leather with gold metal studs and ring details.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The Woodward Jacket is reimagined in fine Italian lambskin leather with a unique silver herringbone print, paying homage to traditional menswear fabrics, a brand staple.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The doctor’s nurse gave me a natural lambskin rubber prophylactic and the directions to the men’s room.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • At the end of the film, Sandy Olsson (played by the late, great Olivia Newton-John) emerges for the splashy closing number wearing a leather moto jacket, skintight sharkskin pants, and heels.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Chef Phillip Frankland Lee’s bites will include tastes like Roasted Bone Marrow nigiri finished with soy, sea salt, and freshly grated wasabi on sharkskin – for a night that is sure to not only be delicious but full of creativity and excitement.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • The release also features the brand's most robust accessories offerings with its Suede Monogram Program, featuring the introduction of signature carryall bags in new sizes, crossbodies, and small leather goods such as belts and cardholders made of premium Kith Monogram debossed cowhide suede.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The soles are all made from thick sheets of cowhide leather that are held together by iron hobnails, reports CNN’s Kameryn Griesser.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2025

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“Horsehide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horsehide. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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