Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plew
noun
/pluː/
Definition
A slang term used to refer to the skin or hide of an animal, particularly in contexts related to hunting or traditional craftsmanship.
Examples
- The hunter carefully removed the plew from the animal after the hunt.
- He crafted a warm coat from the plew of a fox.
- In the old days, trading plews was crucial for survival in harsh winters.
Meaning
The term ‘plew’ often denotes the pelt of a fur-bearing animal, emphasizing its value in crafting and trade, especially in historical contexts.
Synonyms
- pelt
- hide
- skin
- fur
