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calfskin

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calf⋅skin

[kaf-skin, kahf-]
–noun
1. the skin or hide of a calf.
2. leather made from this skin.

Origin:
1580–90; calf 1 + skin
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calf·skin   (kāf'skĭn', käf'-)   
n.  
  1. The hide of a calf.

  2. Fine leather made from the hide of a calf.

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