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fur

One entry found.


Entry Word:
fur
Function:
noun
Text: 1 the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick<the chinchilla is known for its exceptionally soft fur>Synonymscoat, fleece, hair, pelage, pile, woolRelated Wordshide, pelt, skin 2 a soft airy substance or covering<picked at the fur on the chenille pillows>— see fuzz 3 the outer covering of an animal removed for its commercial value<furriers willing to pay good money for a lynx fur>— see hide 1
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