The stiffer, longer hairs which grow up through the limber, shorter hairs (fur) of a mammal’s pelage.
the short fur close to a polar bear's skin; the fur with the purpose of keeping a polar bear's body heat next to its skin
The coarse, thick, protective hairs in the topcoat. See also Awn haris, Down hairs.
coarse, thick, straight hairs that taper to a find tip; also called primary hairs.
Long coarser hairs forming the outer coat; the longer outer hairs.
The longest of the three hair types; they form the coat's outer layer.
The long, thick, sparse outer layer of hairs of a pinniped or otter.
The longer stronger hairs within the coat.
the coarse outer coat on a double coated breed
Coarse hairs that provide protection and are usually longer than fur hairs.
The longer, smoother, stiffer hairs that grow through and normally conceal the undercoat.
The longer smoother, stiffer hairs which grow through the undercoat and normally conceal it.