SHARKSKIN

sharkskin

(noun) a smooth crisp fabric

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sharkskin (countable and uncountable, plural sharkskins)

The skin of a shark.

A shiny fabric made from synthetic fibers.

Hyponyms

• skin

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

30 November 2024

HYPOTHETICAL

(noun) a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.; “consider the following, just as a hypothetical”


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