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peau animale

Definitions of peau animale
  1. noun
    the outer covering of an animal
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    types:
    cuir
    an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
    fourrure
    the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
    morceau de cuir, pièce de cuir
    a separate part consisting of leather
    peau de chamois
    a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
    daim
    leather from the hide of a deer
    peau de chevreau
    soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
    zibeline
    the expensive dark brown fur of the marten
    phoque
    the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
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