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peltnounThe skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification).

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peltnounThe skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification).
pelagenounFur, hair, or any other form of the coat of a mammal.
buffnounUndyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
leathernounA tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier specifies otherwise.
skinnoun(uncountable) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
hairnoun(countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
coatnoun(countable, clothing) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
peelingnounThe act of removing the outer surface in strips.
wrapnounA type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a tortilla or pancake.
ovennounA chamber used for baking or heating.
shovelnounA hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
ornnounAbbreviation of orange. [(countable) An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis which yields oranges (the fruit).]
furnacenoun(US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building.
kilnnounAn oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.
sablenoun(countable) A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
minknoun(plural mink or minks) Any semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammal in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in different genera are extant: the American mink (Neogale vison) and the European mink (Mustela lutreola).
mousenounAny small rodent of the genus Mus.
flocknounA number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
rocknounA formation of minerals, specifically:
snatchnounA quick grab or catch.

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