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buffalo robe

–noun
the prepared skin of an American bison, with the hair left on, used as a lap robe, rug, or blanket.

Origin:
1675–85, Americanism
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buffalo robe  
n.  The dressed skin of the North American bison, used as a lap robe, cape, or blanket.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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