rind

English Thesaurus

1. the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) (noun.food)

hypernym	:	material, stuff,
definition	:	the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object (noun.substance)

hyponym	:	bacon rind,
definition	:	the rind of bacon (noun.food)

hyponym	:	peel, skin,
definition	:	the rind of a fruit or vegetable (noun.food)

hyponym	:	cheese rind,
definition	:	the rind of a cheese (noun.food)