noun
- soft leather made from the skin of a deer or sheep
- clothing made from buckskin leather, especially pants or jackets
Usage: historical
Examples
- The frontiersman wore buckskins that had been softened by years of use.
- Native American artisans crafted beautiful moccasins from buckskins.
- His buckskins were decorated with intricate beadwork.
- The mountain man’s buckskins protected him from thorns and branches.
- She admired the museum’s display of traditional buckskins.
- The trader offered high-quality buckskins to the settlers.