water-repellent coat

  • 1water-repellent — adjective hindering the penetration of water a water repellent coat • Syn: ↑water resistant • Similar to: ↑impermeable * * * ˈwater repellent [water repellent] …

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  • 2water-resistant — adjective hindering the penetration of water a water repellent coat • Syn: ↑water repellent • Similar to: ↑impermeable …

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  • 3water shrew — ▪ mammal       any of 12 species of amphibious shrews (shrew) that have a broad, fleshy muzzle, large chest, and long hind legs and digits. Most water shrews live in montane habitats and forage in clear, cold streams and small rivers. They use… …

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  • 4storm coat — an overcoat, usually of a water repellent fabric, lined with material serving as insulation against very cold weather, often having a fur collar. Also, stormcoat. [1895 1900] * * * …

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  • 5storm coat — noun : a heavy lined fabric overcoat usually waterproofed and with a fur collar * * * an overcoat, usually of a water repellent fabric, lined with material serving as insulation against very cold weather, often having a fur collar. Also,… …

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  • 6Selected breeds of sporting dogs — ▪ Table Selected breeds of sporting dogs name origin height in inches* dogs (bitches) weight in pounds* dogs (bitches) characteristics comments American cocker spaniel (cocker spaniel) U.S. 15 (14) 24–29 (same) long coat with thick feathering on… …

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  • 7North American river otter — Conservation status Least Concern&#1 …

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  • 8raincoat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. slicker, oilskin, poncho, mackintosh, trenchcoat, rainproof, plastic raincoat. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trench coat, slicker, oilskin, mackintosh, mac*, London Fog (trademark), Burberry… …

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  • 9raincoat — /rayn koht /, n. a waterproof or water repellent coat worn as protection against rain. [1820 30, Amer.; RAIN + COAT] * * * …

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  • 10raincoat — rain•coat [[t]ˈreɪnˌkoʊt[/t]] n. clo a waterproof or water repellent coat worn as protection against rain • Etymology: 1820–30, amer …

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