Plural of pelt

Forms of pelt

Pelts in a sentence

• My people got themselves pelts and pelts—there was such a trapping as comes but few times in a life.1922 July, E[velyn] Charles Vivian, “White Man’s Magic: A Story of the Canadian Mounted Police”, in The Boy’s Own Paper, volume XLV, part...
• Kas is awakened by the furious pelts of rain hitting the tin roof, and he rolls over, pulling his sleeping wife tightly into his arms.2013 July 15, Karen-Anne Stewart, chapter 19, in Healing Rain (The Rain Trilogy; 2), Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 134
• Wolf pelts were worth plenty of money in the late nineteenth century, and the wolfers had an easy way of killing their prey.2012, Peter Edwards, Michel Auger, The Encyclopedia of Canadian Organized Crime. From the entry wolfer
• For now the boys grew whiskers and hung fox pelts from their shoulders and the girlen all wore scarlet skirts and braided ribbons through their hair.2015, David Greygoose, Brunt Boggart, published 27 September 2018, →ISBN. From the entry -en
• “Our bedroom had a sweeping view of the water and clean sheets and towels had been laid out for us on a kaross of jackal pelts.”1992, Mark Owens et al., Cry of the Kalahari, →ISBN. From the entry kaross

Meaning of pelt

1. noun The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification).
2. noun The skin of an animal (especially a goat or sheep) with the hair or wool removed, often in preparation for tanning.
3. noun The fur or hair of a living animal.

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Questions about the plural of pelt

What is the plural of pelt?

The plural of pelt is pelts.

Is pelt countable?

Pelt is a countable noun.