Pelt - Definition

pelt

n 1: the dressed hairy coat of a mammal [syn: fur, pelt]
2: body covering of a living animal [syn: hide, pelt,
skin]
v 1: cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They
pelted each other with snowballs" [syn: pelt, bombard]
2: attack and bombard with or as if with missiles; "pelt the
speaker with questions" [syn: pepper, pelt]
3: rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
[syn: pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain
buckets]

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