undercoat

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Recent Examples of undercoat Cuddly red pandas, which have ample undercoats, face natural predation from leopards and dholes, aka Asiatic wild dogs. Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2023 All coyotes have a thick coat with an undercoat that grows in during cold weather. Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023 For example, double-coated breeds like Huskies have an undercoat that sheds heavily twice a year during seasonal changes. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 29 July 2023 Wool, Lewenhaupt explains, is a natural protein fiber obtained from the undercoats of sheep and goats. L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for undercoat 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undercoat
Noun
  • The brand recommends leaving it on for one week, then removing it and applying a fresh coat.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 27 Jan. 2025
  • On those days especially, bundling up in your best winter coat and cold weather gear was absolutely essential.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, many wool coats and all leather and suede jackets should be professionally cleaned.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Amid the sea of dark suits, Melania was difficult to pluck out of the crowd, unlike, say, Second Lady Usha Vance, who dressed in a pastel pink wool coat, her hair tucked in a chignon to show her face.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The first coat is often dense underfur packed closely against the skin, like a warm base layer.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 30 June 2022
  • The visitor center and gift shop are in a historic Matanuska Colony barn where visitors can purchase garments woven from qiviut, the underfur that combed from the musk ox.
    Bob Hallinen, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2018

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“Undercoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undercoat. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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