What does jerkin mean?we found 5 entries for the meaning of jerkin
 

Jerkin \Jer"kin\, n. [Dim. of D. jurk a frock.]

A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Jerkin \Jer"kin\, n. (Zool.) A male gyrfalcon. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

jerkin

noun

a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Jerkin \Jer"kin\, n. [Dim. of D. jurk a frock.]

A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Jerkin \Jer"kin\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A male gyrfalcon.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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