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sheepskin

[sheep-skin] / ˈʃipˌskɪn /






NOUN
parchment
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The move lower came even though Deckers, the brand behind Hoka running shoes and Ugg sheepskin boots, beat Wall Street’s earnings and revenue targets for the quarter ended Sept. 30.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

He recalls that two men on Dennis's base visited the family, bringing a sheepskin as a gesture.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

As Elizabethan folk songs replaced Aldous' voice, Francis took a chrysanthemum and held it to Matthew's nose before scattering its petals across the sheepskin rug.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025

“I have a sheepskin coat, a hat with earflaps; I should get felt boots soon, and I have grown a beard during the 20-day transit,” he said.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2023

I ran down corridors littered with bones, past rooms foil of sheepskin rugs and life-size cement sheep that I recognized as the work of Medusa.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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