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- noun Plural form of
pigskin .
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Examples
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Early footballs were made from inflated pig bladders and somehow got the name pigskins.
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Early footballs were made from inflated pig bladders and somehow got the name pigskins.
unknown title 2011
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There are no actual snaps taken on stage – with just three actors playing athletes, that would be hard – and even the tossing of pigskins is kept to a minimum.
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At Monday's practice at Waterstone College, Mexico goalkeeping coach Alberto Aguilar kicked bouncing "pigskins," as the oblong-shaped American footballs are called, to his three charges
Brownsville Herald : 2010
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Why are pigskins and barbecue so popular at football watching parties?
Meathead Goldwyn: Lip Smackin' Pigskin Cracklins Meathead Goldwyn 2011
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Why are pigskins and barbecue so popular at football watching parties?
Meathead Goldwyn: Lip Smackin' Pigskin Cracklins Meathead Goldwyn 2011
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After the Academy Awards, we imagine ourselves strolling red carpets with bodacious arm-candy; after the NFL draft, we're sprinting down spot-lit fields with pigskins securely cradled in our arms; after the Olympics, we're lobbing javelins further than massive Czechs with unpronounceable surnames.
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There's Napoleon's uncle, a former high-school football jock who continually throws pigskins past a camera on a tripod to show that he's still got it, then shows the videos to anyone who'll watch.
The "I Got Nothin'" Review: Napoleon Dynamite shawnj 2004
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This is done out of pigskins and out of hockey pucks and it's bracelets for $9.99, necklace for $11.99 if you want to give your favorite team.
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One variety of chicharrones has been a long time favorite of mine ... the type of pigskins in a bag like potato chips.
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