bullhide
- noun
- /ˈbʊlhaɪd/
- So I went over to the island in a leaky boat made of bullhide, a boat tied together instead of pegged or nailed.
Examples
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The cowboy wore a rugged jacket made of bullhide that protected him from the harsh weather.
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He crafted a durable belt from bullhide that would last for years.
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The boots were made of bullhide, ensuring they would withstand tough outdoor conditions.
Synonyms
The skin of an animal made smooth and used to make items like shoes and bags
The skin of an animal used to make leather
Leather from the skin of a large reptile used to make shoes and bags
Leather from the skin of a young calf that is smooth and strong
Soft, strong leather from deer used for clothes like gloves or jackets
Soft leather made from the skin of a young cow
Strong leather from a horse's skin used for things like boots and jackets
Leather that comes from a pig's skin
A smooth, very strong leather made from horse leather used for shoes and wallets
Leather made from cow skin used for things like shoes or furniture
The skin of an ox used to make leather
Leather made from a cow's skin
Soft, strong leather from a goat used for book covers and small items
Soft leather made from goat skin for small items
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word bullhide comes from the parts bull 'male cow' and hide 'skin'. It named strong, long-lasting leather made from a bull's skin, so bullhide is easy to remember as very tough leather.