winter coat

English

A man in a winter coat in Turkey.

Alternative forms

• winter-coat

Noun

winter coat (plural winter coats)

1. A warm coat, often an overcoat, fit to be worn in winter
2. (zoology) An animal's seasonal appearance in winter, notably thicker and/or otherwise camouflaged plumage or fur after (often autumnal) moulting

   Regal ermine is made of the weasely stoat's winter coat

Antonyms

• summer coat

Translations

warm coat

• Dutch: winterjas (nl) m, wintermantel (nl) m
• Finnish: talvitakki (fi)
• German: Winterjacke (de) f, Wintermantel (de) m
• Hungarian: télikabát (hu)
• Ingrian: talvipaljtto
• Russian: зимна́я ку́ртка f (zimnája kúrtka)
• Turkish: kış ceketi, palto (tr)

seasonal appearance

• Danish: vinterpæls c
• Dutch: winterkleed (nl) n, wintervacht (nl) f
• Finnish: talviturkki (fi), talvipuku
• German: Winterfell n
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: vinterpels m

  Nynorsk: vinterpels m

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