Bearskin
(noun)
- The skin of a bear, typically used as a source of fur or for clothing or decoration.
- A thick, shaggy fur, especially when used as a military headdress.
Origin:
The word bearskin is derived from the word "bear" and refers to the skin of a bear, typically used as a source of fur or for clothing or decoration.
Examples:
- The hunter returned with a bearskin to be made into a rug.
- The soldier's bearskin hat kept him warm in the cold weather.
- The bearskin was a valuable possession, sought after for its warmth and durability.
- The bearskin was used to make a coat for the king.
- The bearskin was passed down as a family heirloom, treasured for its beauty.