buckskin

bucks·kin

UK/ˈbʌkˌskɪn/ US/ˈbʌˌkskɪn/ fairly common

noun

horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail

a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin

Origin

From Middle English bukskyn; equivalent to buck + skin.

Related words

Word family

buckskins

Broader terms

saddle horse
leather

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noun
singular	buckskin
plural	buckskins