Definition of sealskin in English:
sealskin
noun ˈsiːlskɪnˈsi(ə)lˌskɪn
mass noun, often as modifier The skin or prepared fur of a seal, especially when made into a garment.
weatherproof coverings of sealskin
count noun the sealskins came from the Red Sea
Example sentencesExamples
- Community projects such as constructing new kayaks from driftwood and sealskins, and the skills both sexes brought to the process made a favorable impression on him.
- In winter, they sell sealskins to a Greenlandic company marketing them in Europe.
- In fact, even the sealskins used in the practical courses had to be donated!
- Eskimos kiss by rubbing noses they tell me, and I have to accept this as true, as I have never been romantically involved with anyone in sealskins.
- In 1984 baby sealskins were banned from European markets, effectively ending the slaughter.
- Under it, only the USSR and USA were permitted to continue sealing and in return undertook each to deliver 15 per cent of the sealskins taken by them to Canada and Japan.
Definition of sealskin in US English:
sealskin
nounˈsi(ə)lˌskɪnˈsē(ə)lˌskin
often as modifier The skin or prepared fur of a seal, especially when made into a garment.
weatherproof coverings of sealskin
count noun the sealskins came from the Red Sea
Example sentencesExamples
- In fact, even the sealskins used in the practical courses had to be donated!
- Community projects such as constructing new kayaks from driftwood and sealskins, and the skills both sexes brought to the process made a favorable impression on him.
- In winter, they sell sealskins to a Greenlandic company marketing them in Europe.
- Under it, only the USSR and USA were permitted to continue sealing and in return undertook each to deliver 15 per cent of the sealskins taken by them to Canada and Japan.
- Eskimos kiss by rubbing noses they tell me, and I have to accept this as true, as I have never been romantically involved with anyone in sealskins.
- In 1984 baby sealskins were banned from European markets, effectively ending the slaughter.