Complete Definition of "hidebound"

English

Adjective

hidebound

#Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.
#Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.
#Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative.
#Niggardly; penurious.

Translations

Bulgarian: �е�ног��д
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