furbearer

Noun

Meaning

furbearer (plural furbearers)

An animal that is hunted or farmed for its fur.

Examples

MassWildlife’s Black Bear and Furbearer Project Leader Dave Wattles said with the pandemic shutting down dense metropolises since March, people who have been venturing outdoors more often also have more opportunities for chance bear encounters. Source: Internet

North Dakota’s 2012 small game and furbearer regulations have been set and most season structures and bag limits are similar to last year. Source: Internet

Worse than ignored — the commission lifted a year-old ban on furbearer trapping in the Gila and Apache national forests that had been enacted to protect reintroduced Mexican gray wolves. Source: Internet

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