n. The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.
n. A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby.
n. A coarse, shaggy, woollen cloth for overcoats.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The skin of a bear.
n. A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats.
n. A cap made of bearskin, esp. one worn by soldiers.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The skin of a bear.
n. A coarse shaggy woolen cloth for overcoats.
n. A tall cap made of black fur forming part of the uniform of some military bodies, as of the Guards in the British army and of soldiers of various organizations elsewhere.
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n. tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
n. the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
Word Usage
"Wrapping myself in my shaggy jacket of the cloth called bearskin, I fought my way against the stubborn storm."