FISHSKIN

Etymology

Noun

fishskin (plural fishskins)

The skin of a fish.

Source: Wiktionary


Fish"skin`, n.

1. The skin of a fish (dog fish, shark, etc.)

2. (Med.)

Definition: See Ichthyosis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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