Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Adjective: leathery  le-dhu-ree
  1. Resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
    "Similar in appearance is the bush, which has a rosette of leathery, sword-shaped leaves - glossy green and banded";
    - coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike

See also: tough