'Coriaceous' definitions:

Definition of 'coriaceous'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable [syn: coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike, leathery]

Definition of 'Coriaceous'

From: GCIDE
  • Coriaceous \Co`ri*a"ceous\ (k?`r?-?"sh?s), a. [L. coriaceous, fr. corium leather. See Cuirass.]
  • 1. Consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Bot.) Stiff, like leather or parchment. [1913 Webster]