What is another word for Hogskin?

Pronunciation: [hˈɒɡskɪn] (IPA)

Hogskin is a term used to refer to the skin of a hog or pig. There are many synonyms for hogskin, including pigskin, swine hide, pork rind, hoghide, and boar leather. These terms are primarily used to refer to the skin of the animal, which is commonly used in the production of leather products such as jackets, shoes, belts, and bags. Hogskin is known for its durability and strength, making it a popular choice for leather goods that need to be tough and long-lasting. While the term hogskin may be commonly used, these synonyms provide a variety of ways to refer to this versatile and enduring material.

What are the hypernyms for Hogskin?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hogskin

Our guides, throwing themselves on the ground, repaired once more to their store of onions, and we, nothing loath to follow their examples, opened our saddle bags, and with our cold meat and the Hogskin of wine made another good repast and very merry.
"A Set of Rogues"
Frank Barrett
To hear the Hogskin rubbing its yellow elbows is a good sound.
"Dwellers in the Hills"
Melville Davisson Post

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