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pigskin

 noun
     
Related topics: American Football, Material, Textiles
pig‧skin
1 [uncountable]TIM leather made from the skin of a pig:
a pigskin suitcase
2 [singular] American English informalDSA the ball used in American football:
We started tossing the pigskin around.
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