pelt
/pɛlt/ noun C2- The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification).
- The skin of an animal (especially a goat or sheep) with the hair or wool removed, often in preparation for tanning.
- The fur or hair of a living animal. · Near-synonym: coat
Plural pelts
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SOME BOYS, playing near a pond, saw a number of Frogs in the water and began to pelt them with stones.
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