matting

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The rabbits appeared well fed, but the majority are longhaired, meaning they should not have been kept outdoors and require daily brushing to avoid painful matting of the fur, Hadzimuratovic said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Wearing skullcaps, about 60 kneeled in the sun on green matting spread over bits of scrubby brown vegetation.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

She said it was "astonishing" the matting was not adjusted despite the change in the routine from rehearsals.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023

Families pick the type of frame and matting and then a professional framer gets started.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2022

Then he took the roll of matting, and going as far from the house as he had strength, he laid the burden against the hollowed side of an old grave.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck