English edit

Etymology edit

pony +‎ skin

Noun edit

ponyskin (countable and uncountable, plural ponyskins)

  1. The skin of a pony.
    • 2007 August 26, Angela Gaimari, “Hogan’s New Guitar Handbags”, in New York Times[1]:
      The ponyskin Chrissie (left) is a tribute to — no surprise here — Chrissie Hynde, the outspoken frontwoman of the Pretenders, while the marbleized leather-and-suede Angie presumably riffs on the dissolute glamour of the ultimate groupie and former Mrs. Bowie.