patent leathers

plural of patent leather

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antelope
Noun
  • The photos show a smiling Cutler crouching over a dead giant sable antelope — a massive hoofed mammal known for its large, curved horns.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
  • The floor of the trail is imprinted with the footprints of the pygmy hippo and the duiker, a type of antelope.
    Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 15 July 2025
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“Patent leathers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20leathers. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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