rawhide

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Ziegler said he used the rawhide mallet to strike the gun, while the hammer was pulled back, from several directions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2024

In his early years on the court, Justice Thomas disclosed about 20 private plane flights and an assortment of other gifts, including cigars, a Daytona 500 jacket, a silver buckle and a rawhide coat.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2023

Metal ring bits adopted from the Spanish caused distinctive fractures in an animal’s teeth and palate; rawhide bridles developed by Native people wore telltale grooves in the lower jaw.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 29, 2023

Three days later, the campaign chiefs from Florida and Arizona were summoned to the Roosevelt Room, where Trump gnawed on them furiously like a dog with a length of old rawhide.

From Salon • May 31, 2020

Horace rested his elbow on his saddle horn and stirred a fly from his horse’s shoulder with his rawhide quirt.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck