Word Type

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "pelt" can be used as verb, noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

at full pelt bepelt full pelt pelt down pelt of the dog pelt rot peltable pelter pelting peltingly peltless peltmonger polt unpelted

Etymologically Related To

peltry

Context

humorous

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

animal skin assail attack body covering loft rain rain down throw

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

bearskin beaverskin brick cowskin foxskin goatskin otterskin outskin plew sheepskin stean stone woodshock yakskin

Type Of (IsA)

consumer durable non powered device organic matter

Manner Of

throw

Related Terms

fell paltry pelisse pell pellage pellagra pellicle pelting peltry pilch surplice

Related Terms

animal animal hide animal skin beast beat body bombard conveyance covering fur hair hawk heavily hide hit kill missiles poached poached fur preserve quarry raw skin stones throw throwing throwing stones wool

Synonym Network

fur pepper pour skin

Used For

make fur coat

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.