hard-coated

[ hahrd-koh-tid ]

adjective

1. having a coarsely textured coat, as a dog.

Word History and Origins

Origin of hard-coated¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

The inner hard-coated parts of these and some others will be called nuts.

From Project Gutenberg

He is a little black, hard-coated dog, with the head of a greyhound and tail of a foxhound.

From Project Gutenberg

In the case of such hard-coated seed as the black locust or honey locust, it is best to soak them in hot water before planting.

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