rhinoceros hide
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Women in politics, Roosevelt said, need ‘‘to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.’’
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2015
That girls with deep brown suntans will have skin like rhinoceros hide in 20 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
He then took out the rhinoceros hide, wrapped the bird inside it and burned the whole thing.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
On the left arm he bore a round shield of rhinoceros hide embossed in brass; in the right hand, a pointless lance.
From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Wallace, Lewis
The drum, which is made of teak and rhinoceros hide, is three hundred feet in circumference, but only twenty feet high, and the drumsticks are of proportionate length.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 23, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
