toadskin
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[edit]Noun
[edit]toadskin (plural toadskins)
- the skin of a toad, or leather made therefrom
- 2010, Jim C. Hines, Red Hood's Revenge:
- It was as though she wore a mask made from toadskins. Her clothes were crocodile skin the color of old tobacco, and she carried a staff of twisted driftwood.
- The Chinese use a preparation derived from toadskins, which they call senso, as a remedy for several sicknesses.