Tall fur cap (8)

I believe the answer is:

bearskin

(Other definitions for bearskin that I've seen before include "Pelt" , "hide from wild animal" , "Military cover" , "Tall black fur hat" , "Regimental helmet of black fur" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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