CEFR A2

skins

noun

Meaning

The outer covering of an animal, especially the skin of an animal with the hair or fur removed.

Examples

The leather jacket was made from sheep skins.
The hunter carefully removed the animal's skins.

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skins (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: [skɪnz]

Definition

The outer covering of an animal, especially the skin of an animal with the hair or fur removed.

Examples

The leather jacket was made from sheep skins.
The hunter carefully removed the animal's skins.
She bought a pair of boots made from snake skins.

How to Use skins

animal skins (collocation): The outer covering of an animal. — "The museum displayed ancient animal skins."
snake skins (collocation): The outer covering of a snake. — "She found a pile of snake skins in the garden."
sheep skins (collocation): The outer covering of a sheep. — "The rug was made from soft sheep skins."

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