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• Her bed was not made of soft bearskins, but of hard walrus hide.1991, Joseph Bruchac, Native American Stories, from Keepers of the Earth, Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, →ISBN, page 67. From the entry fishskin
• There’s a love scene on a bearskin rug; they say it’s marvellous.1932, Aldous Huxley, chapter 3, in Brave New World, London: Chatto & Windus. From the entry tactual
• The clock in the Warden’s drawing-room had just struck eight, and already the ducal feet were beautiful on the white bearskin hearthrug.1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter II, in Zuleika Dobson. From the entry vesture
• He wore his dolman slung over one shoulder and clasped at his throat with a gold chain, and carried his Hussar's bearskin busby under his right arm.2005, Wilbur [Addison] Smith, The Triumph of the Sun, London: Macmillan Publishers, →ISBN. From the entry dolman
• No. 1 is in the Stone age, the time when man went around dressed in a bearskin and threw rocks at prehistoric monsters called Ankylosauri, Gorgosauri or Triceratops.1930 April 22, Murray, “Ruth Throughout the Ages”, in The Evening Star, number 31,402, Washington, D.C., page C—1, columns 3–4. From the entry gorgosaurus
• "Just as I reached Amen, when the creature should have been slinking away abashed, the big bearskin hearthrug stood up on end and simply enveloped me."1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html)…. From the entry hearthrug
• Here, in distress that was consternation, and in fear that was panic, excitedly bobbed up and down a cowboy in bearskin chaps, vacuously repeating the exclamation, "Oh God!1915, Jack London, The Little Lady of the Big House. From the entry vacuously
• He seated himself on a chair covered with a white bearskin, waiting while the Boys, whose wrists were chained together, were dragged out of the hold and brought before him.[1915?], Daniel O’Connor, “The Pirate Ship”, in The Story of Peter Pan: Retold from the Fairy Play by Sir J. M. Barrie, Toronto, Ont.: The…. From the entry walk the plank
• The notion of possessing a bearskin rug pleased his fancy, and over the hill, in a tangle beside the brook, he had come across fresh signs of a monster Bruin.1906 March 10, Forest and Stream, page 385, column 3. From the entry ursicide

Meaning of bearskin

1. noun The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.
2. noun A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby.
3. noun A coarse, shaggy, woollen cloth for overcoats.

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How do you use bearskin in a sentence?

Bearskin is used as a noun. For example: “In the midst stalked the King, his great limbs muffled, like Goldry’s, in a cloak: and it was of black silk lined with black bearskin, and ornamented with crabs worked in diamonds.”

What is a short sentence with bearskin?

“There’s a love scene on a bearskin rug; they say it’s marvellous.”

What does bearskin mean?

Bearskin means the pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.