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fur coat

fur coat noun: an outer garment for the upper body made of furry animal hides.

fur coat: an outer garment for the upper body made of furry animal hides
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Noun

fur coat (plural fur coats)

  1. An outer garment for the upper body made of furry animal hides.
  2. The fur of an animal; the animal coat of its own fur.
    • Rebecca found herself involuntarily holding her breath and a moment later she spotted the beautiful rusty fur coat of a fox emerging from the bushes.2019, John Darke, Mr Blue Sky, →ISBN, page 258

Forms of fur coat

pluralfur coats
alternative formfurcoat

Words formed from fur coat

Questions about fur coat

What does fur coat mean?
Fur coat means an outer garment for the upper body made of furry animal hides.
What part of speech is fur coat?
Fur coat is a noun.
What is the plural of fur coat?
The plural of fur coat is fur coats.

Words near fur coat in the dictionary

  1. fur beetles
  2. fur burger
  3. fur burgers
  4. fur cap
  5. fur caps
  6. fur coat
  7. fur coats
  8. fur demon
  9. fur demons
  10. fur farm
  11. fur farms

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