moleskin

English

Etymology

mole +‎ skin

Noun

moleskin (countable and uncountable, plural moleskins)

The fur of a mole
A cotton twill fabric with a heavy velvety nap
(in the plural) clothing made of this fabric
A padded adhesive bandage used to prevent or treat blisters

Hyponyms

skin

Translations

fur of a mole

Finnish: myyrännahka, myyränkarva
Irish: craiceann caocháin m

Polish: krecia skórka f

fabric

French: moleskine (fr) f
Maori: mohikena

Polish: moleskin (pl) m

Verb

moleskin (third-person singular simple present moleskins, present participle moleskinning, simple past and past participle moleskinned)

To cover with a moleskin bandage
- 2011, William deBuys, A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest
  Sadler has already wrapped an ace bandage around a badly sprained wrist (sustained in a fall on a desert trail), tweezered out a few cactus spines, moleskinned some blisters, and doled out all the pastillas de dolor —painkillers...

References

moleskin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia