pelt vs fur

pelt and fur both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pelt	Yes	No	Yes	No
fur	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pelt and fur are synonyms defined as:

pelt (noun)	fur (noun)
body covering of a living animal	dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal	a garment made of animal pelts or synthetic fur
	the dressed hairy coat of a mammal

pelt (verb)	fur (verb)
attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
rain heavily