winter coat

winter coat

English

Alternative forms

• winter-coat

Noun

winter coat (plural winter coats)

1. A warm coat, often an overcoat, fit to be worn in winter
2. (zoology) An animal's seasonal appearance in winter, notably thicker and/or otherwise camouflaged plumage or fur after (often autumnal) moulting

   Regal ermine is made of the weasely stoat's winter coat

Antonyms

• summer coat

Translations

warm coat

Dutch: winterjas (nl) m, wintermantel m Finnish: talvitakki (fi)

Hungarian: télikabát (hu)

seasonal appearance

Dutch: winterkleed n, wintervacht (nl) f Finnish: talviturkki (fi), talvipuku Norwegian: Bokmål: vinterpels m Nynorsk: vinterpels m

Anagrams

• tonic water