adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of pelt form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a specified kind of pelt. in-compounds, not-comparable

   "The sleek, black-pelted werewolf was pounding towards them."

Synonyms

All synonyms

furpepperpourskinassailassault

Example

More examples

"A number of police officers at separate youth parties were pelted with rocks and beer bottles at the weekend."

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