merkin

merkin
n
a.
the female pubic area or female sex organs
b.
an artificial vagina, used as a sex aid
Merkin is a late medieval word for a wig designed to be worn on the female pubis, usually in order to disguise the effects of syphilis. It probably originates as an affectionate diminutive form of Mary. From the 1960s the word was better known in the USA than Britain.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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