Meaning of the word underfur in English
What does underfur mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
underfur
US /ˈʌn.dər.fɜːr/
UK /ˈʌn.də.fɜː/
Noun
a dense, soft, and fine layer of fur that grows beneath the coarser outer guard hairs of many mammals, providing insulation and warmth
Example:
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The arctic fox has thick underfur to protect it from the cold.
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The dog's soft underfur was perfect for making warm yarn.