Bearskin

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈbɛə(ɹ).skɪn/
• US IPA: /ˈbɛɹ.skɪn/

Origin

bear + skin

Full definition of bearskin

Noun

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

Synonyms

• (ceremonial hat) busby

Anagrams

• break-ins, breaks in