Meaning of fish skin | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The skin of a fish.
   countable, uncountable
2. The leather that is made from this skin.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“Protection from abrasion and predation is another function of the fish skin, and dermal (skin) bone arose early in fish evolution.”

“As with fish skin, the chemical composition of scales is poorly known. About 41% to 84% is organic protein, mostly albuminoids such as collagen (24%) and ichthylepidin (76%).”

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