Definition of pelage Pelage
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We found 4 definitions of pelage from 4 different sources.
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What does pelage mean?
WordNet
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| pelage - growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal | ||
| coat | ||
| hair a filamentous projection or process on an organism | ||
| mammal, mammalian any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk | ||
| fur dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel) | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pelage (n.)
The covering, or coat, of a mammal, whether of wool, fur, or hair.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pelage
pel′āj, n. the hair or wool of a mammal. [Fr.]
