underfur

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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 superfine merino wool native to Patagonia is a particular focus for the brand, and also shows up in iterations of its zipped Gaucho bomber jacket.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The mattress is hand-tufted, hypoallergenic, and made of organic natural latex with organic cotton and New Zealand wool covers to promote cooler sleep.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Doing so can cause the undercoat to grow back thicker and increase shedding.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • While every cat is different, most long-haired cats benefit from a grooming tool that can detangle the undercoat and remove shed fur from the top coat.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Highlights include a longline jacquard coat with cozy sherpa lining, a wide-leg jeans with a flattering A-line silhouette, patchwork corduroy coordinates and a denim catsuit with flare legs.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Rinna presents the first Outfit of the Year nominee: Demi Moore’s yellow coat in The Substance.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
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
  • 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
Noun
  • The vacuum effectively picked up pet hair, although the rear fan occasionally blew stray fur aside while turning.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Alf — a contraction of the designer’s first and last names — is a unisex line that aims to bring some fresh energy into the segment with tongue-in-cheek symbols and unexpected materials, like her baby head rings sprouting tufts of colorful fake fur.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Commercially produced l-cysteine is primarily derived from duck feathers and the hair of humans and hogs.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The props are all there, the T-shirts, the hair, the tattoos, the sunglasses, the fingerless gloves, the AC/DC and Megadeth posters, MTV.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Underfur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underfur. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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