leatherlike

leatherlike
leatherlike leatherlike adj. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable; leathery.

Syn: coriaceous, leathered, leathery. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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