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Synonyms for sheep-skin

Most common

fleece parchment pelt lambskin

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The skin of a sheep, especially an adult sheep, and especially when used to make parchment or in bookbinding.

Related words

Is a kind of
skin hide leather
Other spellings
sheepskin

Forms

Plural
sheep-skins → fleeces, pelts, lambskins, diplomas…

Example sentences

  • fleece Sheep are bred for their fleece and their meat.
  • parchment You didn't tell me what you wrote on the parchment.
  • pelt He tossed his guest a question as soft as a chinchilla pelt.

By length

4 letters
pelt1
6 letters
fleece1
7 letters
diploma3
8 letters
lambskin
9 letters
parchment2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diploma3 = 3 syllables).

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