rat skin

Northwest

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the valuable fur of the muskrat.

See: muskrat(def. 2)

Quotations

1817

The remainder of my life will be spent in fighting windmills and gathering rat skins.

1940

Gambling among the Indians may sometimes involve stakes ranging from rat skins to wives.