skinbound

English

Etymology

skin +‎ bound

Adjective

skinbound (comparative more skinbound, superlative most skinbound)

1. Having the skin adhering closely and rigidly to the flesh; hidebound.

Derived terms

• skinbound disease

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “skinbound”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)