leathery
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Leathery old Hélio Saraiva has had three strains of dengue.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 17, 2017
The original version of the article you’re reading now was published back in 2007, and since then a Leathery turtle dissection has been featured on TV as part of the fantastic series Inside Nature’s Giants.
From Scientific American • Jun. 9, 2012
Leathery men beside me clenched their guns with sweaty hands, gritted their teeth and stared with frantic concentration at the shoulders of the men ahead.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Leathery Kelly Turner is seldom assailed by doubts.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Leathery, of about the consistence of leather; coriaceous.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa