Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

catskin

Noun
ˈkætˌskɪn
Definition
A type of leather or fur made from the skin of a cat.
Examples
  • The designer used exquisite catskin for the luxury handbag.
  • In the 18th century, catskin was sometimes favored for its softness.
  • She inherited a beautiful catskin coat from her grandmother.
Meaning
Catskin refers to the material derived from the pelts of felines, primarily used in the fashion and textile industry.
Synonyms
  • Feline leather
  • Cat fur
  • Soft hide