Rawhide

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rawhide \Raw"hide`\ (r[add]"h[imac]d`), n.
     A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw)
     hide twisted.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  rawhide
       n : untanned hide especially of cattle; cut in strips it is used
           for whips and ropes

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  81 Moby Thesaurus words for "rawhide":
     Leatherette, Leatheroid, baste, bastinado, beat, belabor, belt,
     birch, blacksnake, buffet, bullwhack, bullwhip, cane, cat, club,
     coat, cowhide, crop, cudgel, cut, cuticle, dermis, drub, fell,
     flagellate, flagellum, flail, fleece, flesh, flog, fur, furring,
     fustigate, give a whipping, give the stick, hide, horsewhip,
     imitation fur, imitation leather, integument, jacket, knout,
     kurbash, lace, lash, lay on, leather, leather paper, outer layer,
     outer skin, pelt, peltry, pistol-whip, pommel, pummel, quirt,
     razor strap, rind, scourge, sheath, sjambok, skin, skins, smite,
     spank, strap, stripe, swinge, switch, tegument, thong, thrash,
     thump, trounce, truncheon, vair, wallop, whale, whip, whiplash,
     whop