furbearer

/ˈfɜrˌbɛrər/
noun
  1. An animal that is hunted or raised for its fur.
    • The conservation program helps protect furbearers from overhunting.
    • Many furbearers, such as foxes and raccoons, have thick winter coats.
    • Trappers in the region focus on furbearers like beavers and minks.
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