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dogfur

noun

Etymology

From dog + fur.

  1. derived from furrer
  2. inherited from furren
  3. derived from *peh₂-✻
  4. derived from *fōdrą✻ — “sheath”
  5. derived from *fōdr✻
  6. derived from *fōdar✻
  7. derived from forre
  8. inherited from furre
  9. compounded as dogfur — “dog + fur”

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of dog fur.

    • She took him into a little restaurant, but two Rumanian policemen in heavy winter coats with dogfur collars were having their breakfast there and she was afraid that without identification papers she would be arrested […]
    • we will put horsemeat and flesh of decayed animals and then tree roots and dogfur.
    • In a Chinese factory, piles of dogfurs (right) are turned into coats and jackets.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA