Meaning

1 senses

  1. A container for water made of skin.

    бурдю́кburdjúk

    a container of skin for holding water

Examples

1 sentences

  1. The waterskin is a sheepskin or goat skin sewn in the shape of a bag and serving as a receptacle.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
container:

Origin

From water + skin.

From water + skin.

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Forms

plural: waterskins
Singularwaterskin
Pluralwaterskins

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a container of skin for holding water:water skin

Word family

2 related words
Relatedwineskingoatskin

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
watermelonwaterproofB2watertightwaterwaywaterywatt

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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