Coat
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Coat can refer to any one of the following:
- Coat, a layer of a certain substance, usually paintPaintPaint is any liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to an opaque solid film. One may also consider the digital mimicry thereof...
. - Coat (animal)Coat (animal)Coat, or the nature and quality of a show mammal's pelage, is important to the animal fancy in the judging of the animal, particularly at conformation dog shows, cat shows and horse shows...
, the natural fur coat of an animal. - Coat (clothing)Coat (clothing)A coat is a long garment worn by both men and women, for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front, closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a belt, or a combination of some of these...
, an article of clothing for humans. - Coat (dog)Coat (dog)The coat of the domestic dog refers to the hair that covers its body. A dog's coat may be a double coat, made up of a soft undercoat and a coarser topcoat, or a single coat, which lacks an undercoat...
, the natural fur coat of a dog. - Coat of armsCoat of armsA coat of arms is a unique heraldic design on a shield or escutcheon or on a surcoat or tabard used to cover and protect armour and to identify the wearer. Thus the term is often stated as "coat-armour", because it was anciently displayed on the front of a coat of cloth...
, a heraldic design used to identify a nation, city, family, or individual. - DogcoatRug (animal covering)A rug , blanket, or coat is a covering or garment made by humans to protect their pets from the elements, as in a horse rug or dog coat....
, an article of clothing for dogs.