bearskins

Definition of bearskinsnext
plural of bearskin

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bearskins
Noun
  • However, one quick look at what companies like Boston Dynamics has achieved with robots like the rather creepy dog-like ‘Spot,’ who herds sheep in New Zealand, and the possibilities seem endless.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • From the late nineteenth century to the nineteen-fifties, the island functioned, in effect, as a company state where, as Pitts observes, the sheep got better treatment than the people, with the pastures as well watered as a golf course.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Think floor-length minks sourced on eBay for a steal, paired with sleek, sculpting ski suits, or cozy cashmere layers.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Exuding timeless glamour, this faux mink coat from Quince is at a relatively reasonable price of $130.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The species is the largest member of the mustelid family, which includes otters, weasels and badgers, and is known for its ferocity and elusive nature.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 12 Jan. 2026
  • In Europe, where winters are milder than in the Midwest, farmers watch hedgehogs (a smaller underground cousin) or badgers (larger, more aggressive cousins to groundhogs) come out of hibernation in early February.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Bearskins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bearskins. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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