pelage

• Nom désignant l'ensemble des poils, duvet ou fourrure recouvrant le corps d'un animal.

A noun referring to the coat of hair, fur, or wool that covers the body of an animal.

indénombrable

1. Animal Fur or Hair CoveringC1formal

   The coat of hair, fur, wool, or other soft covering that grows on the body of a mammal.

   Pelage (revêtement de poils des mammifères)

   • The pelage of the arctic fox changes color with the seasons.
   • Zoologists study the pelage of different species to understand their adaptations.
   • The thick pelage of the bison protects it from harsh winters.

   Synonymescoatfleecefurhairwool