From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpigskinpig‧skin /ˈpɪɡˌskɪn/ noun 1 [uncountable]TIM leather made from the skin of a pig a pigskin suitcase2 [singular] American English informalDSA the ball used in American football We started tossing the pigskin around.
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pigskin• Eros and Psyche is in pigskin.• Let's go toss the pigskin around.• He took out his wallet, hoping to find something hidden within the pigskin.• The pigskin suitcase was his; he put it on the bed and filled it with essentials. 