Furry: meaning, definitions and examples

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furry

 

[ หˆfษœหri ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

animal characteristics

Covered with fur; having a thick, soft hair covering.

Synonyms

fluffy, hairy, woolly

Examples of usage

  • The rabbit's furry coat kept it warm in the winter.
  • The puppy's furry paws left little footprints in the snow.
  • The teddy bear had a furry texture that made it cuddly.
  • The cat's furry tail swished back and forth as it played.
  • The squirrel's furry tail helped it balance on the tree branch.

Translations

Translations of the word "furry" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น peludo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเคฐ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช pelzig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbulu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒั…ะฝะฐัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ futrzany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฏ›ๆทฑใ„ (ใ‘ใถใ‹ใ„)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท poilu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ peludo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tรผylรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ„ธ์ด ๋งŽ์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุฑูˆูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ chlupatรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ chlpatรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฏ›่Œธ่Œธ็š„ (mรกo rรณng rรณng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dlakav

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ loรฐinn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะฝะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ”แƒฌแƒ•แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tรผklรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ peludo

Etymology

The word 'furry' originated in the late 16th century from the Middle English word 'furre', meaning 'coat made of fur'. Over time, it evolved to describe animals or objects covered with fur. The use of 'furry' to refer to anthropomorphic animal characters in art and fiction became popular in the 1980s within the furry fandom subculture.

See also: fur, furrow, fury.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,031, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.