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UK
/bˈʌkskɪn/
]
[ US /ˈbəkˌskɪn/ ]
[ US /ˈbəkˌskɪn/ ]
NOUN
- a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin
- horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
How To Use buckskin In A Sentence
- The banner is the Horned Shield on a flame-colored background with buckskin fringe.
- Gustav, though, would have learned little from the post's most famous survivor-a buckskin gelding named Comanche.
- Taking his saddle and pad from one horse, Ty threw it onto a buckskin and pulled the surcingle through the cinch ring. Calder Born, Calder Bred
- He jumped off of his beast, a beautiful buckskin, and patted it on the rump.
- Peter, however, reassured them somewhat, for, although he was not clad in buckskin and feathers, he wore exquisitely beaded moccasins, a scarlet sash about his waist, a small owl feather sticking in his hat band, and his ears were pierced, displaying huge earrings of hammered silver. The Shagganappi
- Many of the Indians were already crowding about the train, some with polished buffalo horns for sale, and all magnificently dressed in buckskin, decorated with fine, old-fashioned bead work, and the quills of the porcupine. The Shagganappi
- That lady, having discovered that her guest's gloves needed mending, was working over them with pieces of Indian-tanned buckskin and beeswaxed thread, the picture of domestic content. The Ranch at the Wolverine
- The gentleman of the buckskins was the proprietor, with whose bailiff Harry Wakefield had dealt, or was in the act of dealing. Chronicles of the Canongate
- The bronzen buckskin was as gentle as a gelding when he was not near mares. Horse Hunting
- As with the Williams rendition, Cody is again dressed in buckskins instead of his vaquero outfit.