pelt
English Thesaurus
1. body covering of a living animal (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | body covering, |
| definition | : | any covering for the body or a body part (noun.body) |
2. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | animal skin, |
| definition | : | the outer covering of an animal (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | astrakhan, |
| definition | : | the fur of young lambs (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | bearskin, |
| definition | : | the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug) (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | beaver, beaver fur, |
| definition | : | the soft brown fur of the beaver (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | chinchilla, |
| definition | : | the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | ermine, |
| definition | : | the expensive white fur of the ermine (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | fox, |
| definition | : | the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | lambskin, |
| definition | : | the skin of a lamb with the wool still on (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | lapin, rabbit, |
| definition | : | the fur of a rabbit (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | leopard, |
| definition | : | the pelt of a leopard (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | mink, |
| definition | : | the expensive fur of a mink (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | otter, |
| definition | : | the fur of an otter (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | raccoon, |
| definition | : | the fur of the North American racoon (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | sable, |
| definition | : | the expensive dark brown fur of the marten (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | seal, sealskin, |
| definition | : | the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | squirrel, |
| definition | : | the fur of a squirrel (noun.substance) |
3. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | assail, attack, |
| definition | : | launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with (verb.competition) |
| entail | : | throw, |
| definition | : | propel through the air (verb.contact) |
4. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | throw, |
| definition | : | propel through the air (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | lapidate, |
| definition | : | throw stones at (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | snowball, |
| definition | : | throw snowballs at (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | egg, |
| definition | : | throw eggs at (verb.contact) |
5. rain heavily (verb.weather)
| hypernym | : | rain, rain down, |
| definition | : | precipitate as rain (verb.weather) |
| hyponym | : | sheet, |
| definition | : | come down as if in sheets (verb.weather) |
6. body covering of a living animal (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | scrape, skin, |
| definition | : | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of (verb.contact) |
7. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | pelter, |
| definition | : | a thrower of missiles (noun.person) |
8. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | pelting, rain, |
| definition | : | anything happening rapidly or in quick successive (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | pelter, |
| definition | : | a thrower of missiles (noun.person) |
9. rain heavily (verb.weather)
10. body covering of a living animal (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | scrape, skin, |
| definition | : | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of (verb.contact) |
11. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | pelter, |
| definition | : | a thrower of missiles (noun.person) |
12. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | pelting, rain, |
| definition | : | anything happening rapidly or in quick successive (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | pelter, |
| definition | : | a thrower of missiles (noun.person) |
13. rain heavily (verb.weather)
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