sheepskin
1. tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing (Freq. 1) • Syn: fleece • Derivationally related forms: fleece (for: fleece) • Hypernyms: leather • Hyponyms: Golden Fleece 2. a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study • Syn: diploma • Hypernyms: certificate, certification, credential, credentials • Hyponyms: Higher National Diploma, HND 3. skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on • Syn: parchment, lambskin • Hypernyms: animal skin • Hyponyms: vellum
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