underfur

Definition of underfurnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of underfur The first coat is often dense underfur packed closely against the skin, like a warm base layer. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 30 June 2022 The visitor center and gift shop are in a historic Matanuska Colony barn where visitors can purchase garments woven from qiviut, the underfur that combed from the musk ox. Bob Hallinen, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for underfur
Noun
  • The low pile can handle a lot of foot traffic, and it’s made of wool for a soft feel.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • To maximize the drying process, Balanzat recommends adding either clean tennis balls or wool dryer balls into the mix to help your duvet insert dry evenly.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Breeds with thick, layered undercoats are naturally winter-ready—but most dogs don’t fall into this category.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Nov. 2025
  • These brushes can penetrate all the way to your dog’s undercoat.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Meyer, meanwhile, wore a white graphic tee with black mini shorts and a Thom Browne top coat, W reported.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Aside from its practicality at night, the coat is also a lightweight and stylish find that’ll keep you warm without overheating.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • However, multiple studies over the past 50 years have highlighted the distinctions between different types of giraffe based on their pelage patterns, cranial and postcranial morphology, genetics, ecology, and behavior.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Most are taken in spring and fall when their pelage is out of sync with the current weather pattern.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Try adding new pieces like full-length animal-print coats, faux-fur boots, and tights for a warm-weather wardrobe option that feels glamorous and warmly cozy.
    Belle Bakst, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026
  • After picking up after her dog’s shedding fur and food crumbs for years, senior SEO analyst Stewart Savin found that the Bissell PowerClean FurFinder has been one of the best cordless models to tackle these messes and more on hardwoods.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Police described Watson as 6-foot-1 and weighing 227 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The multihyphenate model and wellness advocate is to feature in the dermocosmetics brand’s new skin and hair care campaigns.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Underfur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underfur. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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