furbearing

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of an animal: having fur for which it is hunted or farmed.

   Because of its widespread distribution and large population, the red fox is one of the most important furbearing animals harvested for the fur trade.

Similar words

long-haired feral faunistic scopiferous megafaunal ursine leporine brush-tailed faunivorous rapacious

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animals mammals animal species