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What is a babiche?

What is a babiche? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Canada) Thong(s) of rawhide or sinew used as cord, lacing, or webbing, in the manufacture of snowshoes, braided straps and tumplines, fishing and harpoon lines, knit bags, etc.
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Men generally made manufactured the frames, while women prepared the babiche for webbing that consisted of long strips of dehaired rawhide.
The maker of this elaborate snowshoe has created geometric designs in the babiche weaving using black and red paint.
Roots are better than babiche in applications where the object would be in water, as wet babiche stretches terribly.
Wood, seagrass, upholstered and babiche seats available in both bar or counter height.
Sandy was squatted six feet from him, holding the end of the babiche, and grinning.
His chest was massive, and over it the muscles rolled like babiche cord when he moved.

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