oilskin

/ˈɔɪlˌskɪn/
noun
  1. A waterproof fabric made by treating cloth with oil, or a garment made from this fabric, typically a coat or jacket.
    • The fisherman wore a yellow oilskin to stay dry in the rain.
    • Old sailors often wore oilskins to protect themselves from the sea spray.
    • She hung her oilskin on the hook by the door after coming in from the storm.
What does "oilskin" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean