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undercoat

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1. undercoat - Noun

2. undercoat - Verb

Meaning

A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat.

A growth of short hair or fur partially concealed by a longer growth; as, a dog's undercoat.

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A fully mature coat is formed naturally from the soft undercoat and the coarser outer coat combining to form tassels, or cords and will take around two years to form. Source: Internet

It usually takes 2 weeks for the 'blow' to complete, in order for new undercoat to begin growing back in. A Keeshond should never be shaved, as their undercoat provides a natural barrier against heat and cold. Source: Internet

Generally, even short-coated dogs will have undercoat that in the winter will become thicker and, come springtime, is ready to come away. Source: Internet

The double coat comprises a straight, wiry, outer coat and thick, short undercoat. Source: Internet

Nutria fur consists of stiff hairs and a soft undercoat, is less heavy than beaver, and is easy to dye. Source: Internet

The dog’s coat, which can be found in a variety of colors, is weather-resistant, comprising an abundant and harsh outer coat and close, soft undercoat. Source: Internet

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