underhair
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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We saw traces everywhere: antlers, other bones, hoof prints, dung, and once a great hank of soft, woolly underhair, part of the winter coat that a musk ox had shed.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2015
The sides will be covered with good quality, long staple mohair, comparatively free from the coarse, dead underhair, or kemp.
From Practical Angora Goat Raising by
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