FURRY


Meaning of FURRY in English

ˈfər.]ē, ]i also ˈfə̄r]\ adjective

( -er/-est )

Etymology: fur (II) + -y

1. : consisting of or resembling fur

one of those beautiful storms that wrap Denver in dry furry snow — Willa Cather

a lush furry growth made up of algae, sea moss, tube worms, barnacles — Joseph Mitchell

2. : covered with or as if with fur

the furry bulk of the bear — C.G.D.Roberts

3. : clogged as if with fur

his voice was tender and furry — Frederic Prokosch

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.