Leathery

/ˈlɛðəɹi/

Synonyms for "leathery" (45 found)

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Collocations

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leathery appearanceleathery hideleathery skinleathery textureleathery voice

Inflections

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leathierleathiestmore leatherymost leathery

Derivations

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Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom's skin is leathery.

Source: tatoeba (5632868)

The meat served up was tough and leathery.

Source: tatoeba (5632869)

The Seventh Men were pigmies, scarcely heavier than the largest of terrestrial flying birds. Through and through they were organized for flight. A leathery membrane spread from the foot to the tip of the immensely elongated and strengthened "middle" finger. The three "outer" fingers, equally elongated, served as ribs to the membrane; while the index and thumb remained free for manipulation. The body assumed the streamlines of a bird, and was covered with a deep quilt of feathery wool.

Source: tatoeba (10579907)

The beef jerky was tough and leathery.

Source: wiktionary

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