Yakskin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yakskin is a noun meaning The pelt or hide of a yak; leather made from yak hides.
Meaning
The pelt or hide of a yak; leather made from yak hides.
Example Sentences
Down on the banks men were offering ferry rides to the far side in coracles made of yakskin.
We accepted the invitation to stay at the home of the shaman’s parents, sleeping under yak skins on the second floor with the rest of the family […]
[…] there was greater ease in avoiding a scene since wine and fruit were now on offer, having been unpacked by the marching party, stocky Tibetans in sheepskins, fur hats, and yakskin boots.
Word Forms
- yakskins
- yak-skin
- yak skin
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include elkskin, dogskin, oxskin, leopardskin, lizardskin, kidskin.
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