bearskin
Noun
Meaning
The skin of a bear.
A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats.
A cap made of bearskin, esp. one worn by soldiers.
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He also wore a bearskin cap with a leather chin strap.
Legion musicians wore leather vests over their tunics, and bearskin capes over their helmets.
He wore a black turban featuring the ceremonial cap star to match the bearskin hats.
Morton 33–5 The stop-motion animated King Kong, battling a Curtiss Helldiver on top of the Empire State Building A huge bust of Kong's head, neck, and upper chest was made of wood, cloth, rubber, and bearskin by Delgado, E. B. Gibson, and Fred Reefe.
The full dress of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, as worn by the entire regiment until 1914, included a racoon-skin hat (bearskin for officers) with a white hackle and a scarlet tunic with the dark blue facings of a Royal regiment.
Nelipa, p. 309. Then Rasputin fell onto a white bearskin.