vacht — meaning in English

English meaning

• fur noun The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
• hide verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
• pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.

Senses

vacht is used for these senses in English:

• fur (uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
• fur (uncountable) The hairy skins of animals used as a material for clothing.
• hide (countable) The skin of an animal.
• pelt The 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).

fur — full definition

1. noun The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
2. noun Animal pelts used as material for clothing or trim.
3. noun A chalky mineral deposit that builds up inside kettles, pipes, or boilers from hard water.

hide — full definition

1. verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
2. noun The skin of an animal, especially when used for leather.
3. noun (mainly British) A covered shelter used for watching wildlife without disturbing it.

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