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pelage

noun as in fur

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Example Sentences

Individual gorillas were identified by face shape, body shape, and pelage coloration.

Fortunately they are in the same pelage and same stage of molt on the hind legs.

The specimen is a poorly made skin in worn winter pelage with the skull inside.

The immature pelage is grayer and the hair is more crinkled than in adults.

From the 20th of November to the 20th of December the pelage is at its very finest.

The long tail too is against its resemblance to the hedgehogs, which rests principally on its spiny pelage.

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pelage, such as: fur, leather, skin, wool, crust, and ectoderm.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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