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Recent Examples of undercoatCuddly red pandas, which have ample undercoats, face natural predation from leopards and dholes, aka Asiatic wild dogs.—Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2023 All coyotes have a thick coat with an undercoat that grows in during cold weather.—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023 For example, double-coated breeds like Huskies have an undercoat that sheds heavily twice a year during seasonal changes.—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 29 July 2023 Wool, Lewenhaupt explains, is a natural protein fiber obtained from the undercoats of sheep and goats.—L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for undercoat
These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.
Lily Ritter,
Outside Online,
11 Nov. 2024
There are wool shackets ideal for layering atop turtlenecks, bodysuits to place beneath fall dresses, oversized sweaters to wear over, well, everything, and buttery-soft tank tops to add a buffer between mohair and skin.
The first coat is often dense underfur packed closely against the skin, like a warm base layer.
Wes Siler,
Outside Online,
30 June 2022
The visitor center and gift shop are in a historic Matanuska Colony barn where visitors can purchase garments woven from qiviut, the underfur that combed from the musk ox.
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