Associations to the word «Bearskin»

Wiktionary

BEARSKIN, noun. The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.
BEARSKIN, noun. A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby.
BEARSKIN, noun. (dated) A coarse, shaggy, woollen cloth for overcoats.

Dictionary definition

BEARSKIN, noun. The pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug).
BEARSKIN, noun. Tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions.

Wise words

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