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leather 音标拼音: [l'ɛðɚ]
n. 皮革,皮制品,马镫皮带
vt. 覆以皮革,鞭苔,抽打
a. 皮革的,皮制的 皮革,皮制品,马镫皮带覆以皮革,鞭苔,抽打皮革的,皮制的 leather n 1: an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning v 1: whip with a leather strapLeather \ Leath" er\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Leathered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Leathering}.] To beat, as with a thong of leather. [ Obs. or Colloq.] -- G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster]
Leather \ Leath" er\ ( l[ e^][ th]"[~ e] r), n. [ OE. lether, AS. le[ eth] er; akin to D. leder, le[^ e] r, G. leder, OHG. ledar, Icel. le[ eth] r, Sw. l[ aum] der, Dan. l[ ae] der.] 1. The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, with the hair removed, and tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The skin. [ Ironical or Sportive] [ 1913 Webster] Note: Leather is much used adjectively in the sense of made of, relating to, or like, leather. [ 1913 Webster] { Leather board}, an imitation of sole leather, made of leather scraps, rags, paper, etc. { Leather carp} ( Zool.), a variety of carp in which the scales are all, or nearly all, absent. See Illust. under { Carp}. { Leather jacket}. ( Zool.) ( a) A California carangoid fish ({ Oligoplites saurus}). ( b) A trigger fish ({ Balistes Carolinensis}). { Leather flower} ( Bot.), a climbing plant ({ Clematis Viorna}) of the Middle and Southern States having thick, leathery sepals of a purplish color. { Leather leaf} ( Bot.), a low shrub ({ Cassandra calyculata}), growing in Northern swamps, and having evergreen, coriaceous, scurfy leaves. { Leather plant} ( Bot.), one or more New Zealand plants of the composite genus { Celmisia}, which have white or buff tomentose leaves. { Leather turtle}. ( Zool.) See { Leatherback}. { Vegetable leather}. ( a) An imitation of leather made of cotton waste. ( b) Linen cloth coated with India rubber. -- Ure. [ 1913 Webster]
leather \ leath" er\, a. Of, pertaining to or made of leather; consisting of leather; as, a black leather jacket. [ PJC] 52 Moby Thesaurus words for " leather": Leatherette, Leatheroid, Morocco, buff, cartilage, chamois, coat, cordovan, cuticle, dermis, dress down, fell, flax, fleece, flesh, fur, furring, give a dressing- down, gristle, hide, imitation fur, imitation leather, integument, jacket, kid, larrup, lather, leather paper, leathern, leathery, lick, mocha, outer layer, outer skin, paddle, patent leather, pelt, peltry, rawhide, rind, sheath, sheepskin, skin, skins, suede, tan, tegument, trim, vair, wallop, welt, whale |
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