bearskin

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Recent Examples of bearskin Kate's ensemble perfectly matched the plumes worn in the bearskin caps by the 1st Battalion Irish Guards. Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023 The image showed the Queen giggling next to Philip, dressed in his military uniform, complete with a tall bearskin hat. Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 26 June 2023 William, who turns 41 on Wednesday, wore his official uniform of the high-ranking, honorary officer role and a tall bearskin hat. Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 17 June 2023 Hours later, the queen's coffin was lifted from Westminster Hall to the State Gun carriage by the late monarch's Grenadier Guards, famed around the world for their distinctive tall bearskin caps and red jackets. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2022 See all Example Sentences for bearskin 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bearskin
Noun
  • Her sealskin confiscated from her, hidden or locked away, the selkie is trapped in her human form.
    Jennifer Berney, Outside Online, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The visitors admired the traditional regalia that whaling crews donned later in the day and participated in the blanket toss, with children jumping on the sealskin blanket and a few adults in the group helping hold it up.
    Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • With his yellowy eyes, sadistic laugh and coonskin hat, Farkus looked every bit the villain in this childhood favorite.
    Mike Miller, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The heads of Max, Melvin and Buff (deer, moose and buffalo, respectively) still hang on the wall and comment on the proceedings, while Sammy the Raccoon also is still around — but is no longer acting as a living coonskin cap.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2024
Noun
  • Shearling was also rendered in a hooded bomber jacket design and as a detail on the collar of deerskin leather flight jackets.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Those settlers would have traded a pile of deerskins for a rifled barrel.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • To be even cozier, look for ballerinas in faux sheepskin or fur.
    Antonio Fuentes, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The interior of the slipper is lined with fluffy sheepskin to keep your feet cozy and warm.
    Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In the first, a mayor placed them in the park to keep the grass trimmed (alongside some sheep, now gone).
    Gary Shteyngart, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
  • But that moment of enjoyment is only a brief, illusory respite from Ahmet’s laborious responsibilities herding sheep and caring for his kid brother Naim (Agush Agushev), the picture of innocence and adorableness, who hasn’t spoken since their mother died.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Its name is said to come from the idea that the frosting is as silky as an ermine's white fur.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
  • In June 2023, Theo Bosboom heard about an explosive proliferation of willow ermine moth caterpillars along the river Waal near Boven-Leeuwen, Netherlands, not far from his hometown.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Wild Robot filmmakers found their look when going over early concept art that had the island’s natural environment and its animals — foxes, bears, beavers, opossums and others — drawn in a painterly way.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Parts of the weapon’s leather-and-wood scabbard – and its beaver fur lining – have also survived.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 27 Dec. 2024

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“Bearskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bearskin. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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