hogskin

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Leather tanned from the skin of a hog. countable,uncountable
    — My spiritual backbone stiffened, and I held my head high, looking all men in the eyes. And I did these things, not that I was an egotist, not that I was impervious to the critical glances of my fellows, but because of a certain hogskin belt, plethoric and sweat-bewrinkled, which buckled next the skin above the hips.
  2. The skin of a pig used as a bottle for water or wine. countable,uncountable
    — Other Arabs were filling black hog-skins with water—skins which, well filled, and distended with water till the short legs projected painfully out of the proper line, looked like the corpses of hogs bloated by drowning.

词形变化

hogskins plural

词源

From hog + skin.
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