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Fur
/fɜː/
A thick, soft coat of hair that covers the skin of certain animals, often used to make clothing or accessories.
Synonyms:
coat
pelt
hide
fleece
Antonyms:
skin
scales
exoskeleton
Examples:
No muffling up in
furs
and broadcloth kept it out.
And please, a
fur
jacket.
That's mostly jewelry and
furs
.
Etymology:
From Middle English
furre
, from Old French
fuerrer
, from
fourrer
(
to trim with fur
), from
forre
(
sheath, casing
).
Usage Statistics:
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