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    [Noun]  | "shark*skin" | \ ˈshärk-ˌskin \


    1: the hide of a shark or leather made from it

    2: a smooth durable woolen or worsted suiting in twill or basket weave with small woven designs

    3: a smooth crisp fabric with a dull finish made usually of rayon in basket weave


    Origin: 1851 ;

    [Noun]  | "sharkskins" 


     [ "sharkskin pillow" ]

    1: a coarse scruffy face that is tough on a gal's sensitive skin.

      * e.g.,  ... -What happened? You have a bright red spot on your chin! 

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