fur-coated
fur-coated adjective: wearing a fur coat.
Adjective
fur-coated (not comparable)
- Wearing a fur coat.
- Higher and higher came the head, a long, heavy, fur-coated body rose, now half, now three fourths out of the water.1904, Gene Stratton-Porter, “Wherein Freckles Nurses a Heart-ache and Black Jack Drops Out”, in Freckles, New York, N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, page 286
- I always found it extremely difficult to believe that this somewhat regal, fur-coated lady walking around Beverly Hills could have been married to Malcolm Lowry and lived for years with him in a shack.2005, Anthony Slide, “Malcolm Lowry’s Silent Film Connection: Margerie Bonner”, in Silent Topics: Essays on Undocumented Areas of Silent Film, Lanham, Md.; Toronto, Ont.; Oxford: The Scarecrow Press...
Forms of fur-coated
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Origin of fur-coated
From fur coat + -ed.
Questions about fur-coated
- What does fur-coated mean?
- Fur-coated means wearing a fur coat.
- What part of speech is fur-coated?
- Fur-coated is an adjective.
Words near fur-coated in the dictionary
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