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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
pelt .
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Examples
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And, in this case, the pelts from the coyote carcasses could be used to help finance the crests.
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And, in this case, the pelts from the coyote carcasses could be used to help finance the crests.
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Their pelts were the same gray green of the hillside, except near the haunches where she saw white and black.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
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Hunting the winter beasts for their pelts was a profitable but very minor enterprise, never sufficient for mass markets.
Planet of the Damned Harry Harrison
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After trapping a large number of raccoons, they realize that the pelts are the finest they’ve ever seen.
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So long as the hair was on the skins were called "pelts"; but the moment the hair was removed the skins became "slats."
The Story of Leather Sara Ware Bassett 1920
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The open side, or entrance, was covered with "pelts," or half-dressed skins of wild animals.
Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life Orison Swett Marden 1887
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For your info there would be no pet chinchillas or any others for that matter if it were not for the popularity of Chinchilla as a fur garment, that means "pelts", not pets.
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For your info there would be no pet chinchillas or any others for that matter if it were not for the popularity of Chinchilla as a fur garment, that means "pelts", not pets.
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For your info there would be no pet chinchillas or any others for that matter if it were not for the popularity of Chinchilla as a fur garment, that means "pelts", not pets.
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