单词 | underfur |
释义 | underfurn. An inner layer of shorter fur on an animal. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > [noun] > parts of > (types of) fur furc1430 overhair1874 underfur1895 guard hair1913 1892 H. Poland Fur-bearing Animals in Commerce 200 The under fur of this Seal is long compared with other species.] 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. 1898 Guide Galleries Mammalia Dept. Zool. Brit. Mus. (ed. 6) 70 A thick woolly under-fur. 1904 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 13 424 Underfur of back about 15 mm. in length. 1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 153 Top fur, this refers to the guard hairs or overfur; it is stiffer, coarser and usually darker than the underfur. 1971 Nature 4 June 331/1 The fur was very spiny with virtually no soft underfur. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : under-furadj. < n.1895 see also |
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