sheepskin

Noun

Meaning

The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.

A diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fleece diploma parchment lambskin baccalaureate astrakhan degree paper sheep papyrus woolen pelt ged skin document

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Antonyms

opposition ban rejection deny refusal restriction

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Hypernyms

leather certificate certification credential credentials animal skin

Hyponyms

vellum Golden Fleece HND Higher National Diploma

Examples

If it is yellow, greasy or in some cases shiny, then it was made from sheepskin. Source: Internet

Get a good comfortable dog bed my personal choice is a good quality cushion with a sheepskin cover. Source: Internet

Hawking motored into buildings and onto stages in a wheelchair with a seat of maroon sheepskin, zooming around with the nudge of a joystick, grinning as he left journalists and his nurses in the dust. Source: Internet

It is a day when the Eritrean tyrant removed his sheepskin, and revealed his true evil character to the unsuspecting humble Eritrean people. Source: Internet

If your sheepskin or UGG boots have salt stains, follow the same vinegar and water salt removal tips for leather. Source: Internet

While goat and cattle leather have a wide variety of use, sheepskin is suited only for clothing purposes. citation Wool from Merino hoggets is the finest and most valuable. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sheepshearer sheepshearing sheepshit sheepskin coat sheepskin effect sheepskinned