Leather made from sheep and calf skins by mechanically forcing ooze through them; especially, such leather with a soft, finely granulated finish (sometimes called velvet finish) applied to the flesh side for special purposes. Ordinary ooze leather is used for shoe uppers, in bookbinding, etc.

leather made by the Dongola process

Fungal mycelia in the fissures of old oak trees.

The strap of leather that supports a stirrup.

plural of stirrup leather

Alternative spelling of leather-lunged

(idiomatic) Possessing or characterized by robust lungs and a strong voice suitable for loud, sustained public speaking, shouting, wailing, singing, etc.

plural of spur-leather

A leather strap for attaching a spur to a boot.

Puréed fruit that has been poured on a flat surface to form a layer, then dehydrated, yielding a dry, thin, pliable food product that resembles a sheet of leather.