Fell — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fleece noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
- 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.
- skin noun The layer of tissue that covers and protects the body of an animal, including a person.
Senses
Fell is used for these senses in English:
- fleece (uncountable) Insulating skin with the wool attached
- 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).
fleece — full definition
- noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
- noun A soft, warm synthetic fabric, or a garment made from it.
- verb (informal) To cheat or overcharge someone.
fur — full definition
- noun The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
- noun Animal pelts used as material for clothing or trim.
- noun A chalky mineral deposit that builds up inside kettles, pipes, or boilers from hard water.
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