skins

Synonyms

peel shin derma epidermis complexion pigmentation dermis rind banknote bullion skin color integument wampum folding money decortication
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Phrases with the word

hides and skins hides or skins skins and hides calf skins banana skins animal skins

Examples

Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins. Lois McMaster Bujold

We seldom stop to think that we are still creatures of the sea, able to leave it only because, from birth to death, we wear the water-filled space suits of our skins. Arthur C. Clarke

A novelist is a person who lives in other people's skins. E. L. Doctorow

All cassavahs have the same skins but not all taste the same. Kenyan Proverb

No one can take two skins from one ox. Russian Proverb

A cat has nine lives, as the onion seven skins. German Proverb