hoghide

/ˈhoʊɡhaɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of leather, particularly a strong, thick, and usually tanned hide made from the skin of a hog

“The cobbler required a piece of high-quality hoghide for the saddle.”

2. verb

to cover or protect with a hoghide, especially as a lining for a saddle or other article of leather equipment

“The saddle maker hoghided the saddle with a layer of strong hoghide.”

Synonyms

  • hide
  • leather

Antonyms

  • fabric
  • paper