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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furs and Fur Industry
  • Clothing (General)
  • Fur Farming
DEF

The hide or skin of an animal with the wool [or hair] still on it.

OBS

pelt; fur: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • pelts
  • furs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pelleteries et fourrures
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
  • Élevage des animaux à fourrure
DEF

Peau de certains animaux [...] garnie de son poil.

OBS

peau; fourrure : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • peaux
  • fourrures

Spanish

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