pelt

/pˈɛlt/

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Definitions

Noun
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
Noun
body covering of a living animal
Verb
cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They pelted each other with snowballs"
Verb
attack and bombard with or as if with missiles; "pelt the speaker with questions"
Verb
rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it''s pouring outside!"