American Sable (Noun)
Meaning
Valued for its fur.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The American sable was highly valued for its fur in the early 19th century fur trade.
- Trappers targeted the American sable due to the high demand for its luxurious fur.
- American sable fur was used to make expensive coats and other clothing items.
- The American sable population declined significantly due to overhunting for its prized fur.
- In the 18th and 19th centuries, American sable fur was considered one of the most valuable types of fur.