Meaning of the word matted in English

What does matted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

matted

US /ˈmæt̬.ɪd/
UK /ˈmæt.ɪd/
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Adjective

tangled into a thick mass

Example:
The dog's fur was all matted after playing in the mud.
Her long hair was matted from not being brushed for days.