Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bearskin-rug

Noun

/ˈbɛəʳskɪn rʌɡ/

Definition

A rug made from the hide of a bear, typically displaying the fur on one side.

Examples

After a long day, I love to relax by the fireplace on my bearskin rug.
The cabin was decorated with several rustic pieces, including a bearskin rug on the wooden floor.
He gifted his father a beautiful bearskin rug that was perfect for the hunting lodge.

Meaning

Bearskin rugs are often used as decorative items in homes, providing warmth and a rustic aesthetic. They are crafted from the complete pelt of a bear, showcasing its natural fur and often featuring the head as well.