pigskin
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pig·skin

noun \-ˌskin\

Definition of PIGSKIN

1
: the skin of a swine or leather made of it
2
a : a jockey's saddle
b : football 2a

Examples of PIGSKIN

  1. The collar is made of pigskin.

First Known Use of PIGSKIN

1852

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