Animaux - En Ce qui Concerne les Insectes
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the thick, soft hair that grows on the body of some animals such as cats, dogs, etc.

pelage, poil
each of the thin hard plates that cover the surface of the body of a fish or reptile

écaille
a sharp pointed part that grows on some animals and plants as a means of protection

épine dorsale
the coarse, longer, and often more rigid hairs that form the outermost layer of an animal's fur or coat

poil de garde, mèche de garde

the entire coat or fur of an animal, including all the hairs, whether they are short, long, coarse, or fine, that cover its body

pelage, fourrure

the hard protective case or covering of some animals such as a snail, mussel, crab, or turtle

coquille
a thin, filamentous structure in animals that grows from the skin and serves various purposes such as warmth, camouflage, and sensory perception

cheveu, poil

the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod

exosquelette
the dense, soft, and insulating layer of fur found beneath the outer or guard hairs of an animal's coat, providing warmth and protection

sous-poil, sous-fou

a type of hair found on some plants, characterized by a long, slender, and bristle-like structure that protrudes from the seed or flower head, aiding in seed dispersal and defense against herbivores

poil d'awn, cheveu d'awn

a sharp, stiff, hollow spine found on the body of porcupines or hedgehogs, serving as a defensive mechanism against predators

pénicille, durillon

a short, fine, and undeveloped hair covering the animals' body, used for insulation, camouflage, and sensory perception

duvet, poil fin

