holeproof

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He is being measured for a complete outfit of holeproof clothing, and his motor will be a Ford of seventeen thicknesses, with armoured steel windows, and fitted with first-aid accessories, including liniment, restoratives and raw steak.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920 Various
"Oh, well, it surely seemed a shame, but no one really was to blame; and this year all the birds around (I heard it from a wren) will put their mail most carefully safe in a holeproof hollow tree.

Zodiac Town The Rhymes of Amos and Ann Nancy Byrd Turner