pigskin

noun

1. the skin of a pig.
2. leather made from it.
3. Informal. a saddle.
4. Informal. a football.

noun

1. the skin of the domestic pig
2. leather made of this skin
3. US and Canadian informal a football

adjective

4. made of pigskin

n.“saddle leather,” 1855, from pig (n.) + skin (n.). As slang for “football” from 1894.