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 In lieu of the shell horsehide utilized at that time, the anniversary edition is crafted from a Horween Chromexcel leather in a ruddy hue resembling equine skins. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2023 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 Judge stepped forward, unleashed his murderous swing and sent a horsehide comet soaring to left field. David Waldstein, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2022 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
  • 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
  • Young picked up the loose pigskin and scored what was eventually the game-winning touchdown.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lopez’s ban does not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Shearling was also rendered in a hooded bomber jacket design and as a detail on the collar of deerskin leather flight jackets.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The endlessly versatile boots have pre-treated suede and feature UGG's signature sheepskin composition.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The inside of the shoe is lined with plush sheepskin and fleece that molds to my feet for the perfect fit.
    Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Strap options include a dark blue alligator strap, a black calfskin strap, a blue Saffiano calfskin strap or a seven-row platinum bracelet.
    Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Fabrications also range from metallic foil-like silver and buttery calfskin with a slight gloss.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Per the brand's website, the skirt is made with 100% lambskin and features a textured trim with braided chains and eyelets.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The model wore the Jilly jacket from The Row, which is made of lambskin leather and features an oversize silhouette with a detachable hood and drawstring hem.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Knoll and Jean-Michel Frank chairs are covered in a woven tweed; a desk, lavishly covered in his signature shagreen — or sanded sharkskin — punctuates the main room.
    Rose Apodaca Jones, WWD, 16 Aug. 2024
  • In addition to stamp sales (with proceeds benefiting the marine research society), Leicester planned to sell a Sea Turtle Cookery Book bound in sharkskin and a small newspaper titled the Times of New Atlantis.
    Fred Nadis, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2024
Noun
  • The collection is known for embracing motorcycle culture and Western fashion, featuring fringe skirts, cowhide power suits and leather chaps.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The new Longchamp furniture pieces are original designs by Renart done in his signature gravity-defying style: a banquette Wave Cuir (Wave leather bench) and a set of eight Chaise Ruban (Ruban chairs), both crafted from American walnut and upholstered in cowhide leather.
    Kissa Castaneda, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Horsehide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horsehide. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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