bodyCovering

P18325
predicate

Indicates the type of external covering or surface (such as skin, fur, feathers, or scales) that characterizes an entity’s body.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
coatType 108
bodyCovering canonical 103
coat 14

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: bodyCovering
Generated description
Indicates the type of external covering or surface (such as skin, fur, feathers, or scales) that characterizes an entity’s body.

Sample triples (247)

Subject Object
Ovis hair ⓘ
Ovis wool ⓘ
Moschidae usually brown or grayish fur via predicate surface "coat" ⓘ
Vicugna pacos fleece ⓘ
Capra hircus hair or wool-like fiber via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Rough Collie long double coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Rough Collie rough coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat silky fur via predicate surface "coat" ⓘ
Camargue bull short hair via predicate surface "coat" ⓘ
Angora cats long-haired via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Ovis orientalis fur ⓘ
Tatra chamois fur ⓘ
Bennett’s tree-kangaroo fur ⓘ
Great Dane short coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Thaliacea tunic ⓘ
Reptilia epidermal scales via predicate surface "skinCovering" ⓘ
Reptilia scutes in many species via predicate surface "skinCovering" ⓘ
Chondrichthyes dermal denticles ⓘ
Agnatha lack of true scales in most extant forms ⓘ
Agnatha bony armor in many extinct forms ⓘ
Ladoga ringed seal fur ⓘ
Shetland sheepdog double coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Shetland sheepdog dense via predicate surface "undercoat" ⓘ
Husky double coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Belgian Malinois short via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Belgian Malinois straight via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Labrador Retriever short via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Labrador Retriever dense via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Labrador Retriever double coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Dutch Shepherd short coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Dutch Shepherd long coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Dutch Shepherd rough coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Alligatoridae scales ⓘ
Velociraptor feathers via predicate surface "likelyBodyCovering" ⓘ
Canis lupus familiaris fur via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Cairn Terrier double coat via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Soay sheep double-coated fleece via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Soay sheep self-shedding fleece via predicate surface "coatType" ⓘ
Vombatus ursinus coarse fur via predicate surface "coat" ⓘ
Rhinocerotidae thick hairless skin ⓘ
Komodo dragon scales ⓘ
Altai argali fur ⓘ
Bufo glandular skin ⓘ
crabeater seal fur ⓘ
Vombatidae fur ⓘ
Odobenidae skin with sparse hair ⓘ
Ornithurae feathers ⓘ
Tubulidentata sparse hair via predicate surface "hasSkinCovering" ⓘ
Paraxerus fur ⓘ
Pholidota keratin scales ⓘ