Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pelage
1 sense of pelage
Sense 1
coat, pelage -- (growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal)
=> hair -- (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells")