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
  • Steve Madden Faux Wool Trench Coat For travelers headed to chilly destinations, this faux-wool trench is the ultimate blend of warmth and sophistication.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Middleton, for her part, wears it almost like a tie, but manages to create an interesting interplay of textures with the wool coat, adding class and even more sobriety to the ensemble.
    Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These brushes can penetrate all the way to your dog’s undercoat.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Well, for starters, cashmere comes from the downy undercoat of specific breeds of goats.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The top coat gave it an extra gel-like finish.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The ready-to-wear collection includes coats, tailoring and knitwear, shirts, dresses and custom prints.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 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
  • 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
  • There are ski helmets and Stetsons, colorful Gortex bibs and brown cowhide chaps, floor-length fur coats and hip-length puffer jackets — and of course, ski boots and cowboy boots.
    Cari Shane, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The star sparkled in a curve-hugging black sequin Diane von Furstenberg gown, adding a black fur stole and piles of diamond jewelry.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Since the 2015 Paris COP, Article 6 negotiations were the forum for some of the most arcane and hair-splitting debates in climate politics, and a reliable target for activists claiming the whole thing is a scam.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • New designs such as moccasins and penny loafers add to dainty slippers, rubber-lug ankle boots and winter takes on boat shoe styles in a lineup that encompasses soft suede, natural leather, silk velvet and pony hair, among others.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025

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“Underfur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underfur. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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