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UNDERFUR

Dictionary entry overview: What does underfur mean?

• UNDERFUR (noun)
The noun UNDERFUR has 1 sense:

1. thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair

Familiarity information: UNDERFUR used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UNDERFUR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

underfur; undercoat

Hypernyms ("underfur" is a kind of...):

fur (dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel))

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