Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
coat (noun)1.
a) an outer garment worn on the upper body and varying in length and style according to fashion and use
b) something resembling a coat
2.
the external growth on an animal
3.
a layer of one substance covering another - a coat of paint
transitive verb
1.
to cover with a coat
2.
to cover or spread with a finishing, protecting, or enclosing layer
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
coat (noun)the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick
SYNONIMS:
coat, fleece, hair, jacket, pelage, pile, woolRELATED WORDS:
undercoat, underfur; hide, leather, pelt, skinto form a layer over
SYNONIMS:
blanket, carpet, coat, overlay, overlie, overspread, sheetRELATED WORDS:
enclose ( inclose), enrobe, enshroud, enswathe, envelop, enwrap, mantle, shawl, shroud, swathe, wrap; cloak, clothe, curtain, veil; circle, encircle, encompass