What does pelage mean?
Definitions for pelage
ˈpɛl ɪdʒpelage
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Princeton's WordNet
coat, pelagenoun
growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
Wiktionary
pelagenoun
fur, or any other form of the coat of a mammal collectively
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pelage
Pelage is the coat of hair, fur, or wool that covers an animal's body. It includes all the hair growing on the mammal's skin, serving to regulate body temperature and providing protection. The condition, color, and length of the pelage often changes with the seasons and can differ significantly between the sexes and among different age groups within the same species.
Webster Dictionary
Pelagenoun
the covering, or coat, of a mammal, whether of wool, fur, or hair
Etymology: [F. pelage, fr. L. pilus hair.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pelage
pel′āj, n. the hair or wool of a mammal. [Fr.]
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paegle
paegel
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pelage in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pelage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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