goatskin

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The skin of a goat, especially when cured and used as a material for clothing, tents, etc.
2. (countable, uncountable) A liquid container (especially for holding wine or water) made from goat leather.
3. (Ireland, colloquial, countable, uncountable) A bodhran drum.

Synonyms

wineskin

parchment

sheepskin

kid

🧒

morocco

🇲🇦

water-skin

vellum

Translations

outre

odre

Ziegenfell

Ziegenleder

piel de cabra

odre

pell de cabra

keçi postu

otre

geiteleer

leren zak

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: geet skin

In summary

From Middle English geet skin; equivalent to goat + skin.