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Meaning of hide-bound

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hide-bound

adjective

Definitions

Bound with the hide of an animal.
(of a domestic animal) Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.
(of trees) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.
(of a person) Stubborn; narrow-minded; inflexible.

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