NOUN | substance | lambskin | the skin of a lamb with the wool still on |
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substance | lambskin, parchment, sheepskin | skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
Meaning | The skin of a lamb with the wool still on. | |
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Narrower | Persian lamb | The fur of a karakul lamb |
broadtail | The fur of a very young karakul lamb | |
Broader | fur, pelt | The dressed hairy coat of a mammal |
Spanish | piel de cordero | |
Catalan | pell de xai |
Meaning | skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on. | |
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Synonyms | parchment, sheepskin | |
Narrower | vellum | fine parchment prepared from the skin of a young animal e.g. a calf or lamb |
Broader | animal skin | The outer covering of an animal |
Spanish | pergamino | |
Catalan | pergamí |
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