furry

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English

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A wolverine is a furry carnivore.

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From fur +‎ -y.

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furry (comparative furrier, superlative furriest)

  1. Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur.
    His treatment of our furry friends was nothing short of appalling.
  2. (informal) Of or related to the furry subculture.

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Noun

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furry (plural furries)

A furry vixen.
  1. An animal character with human-like characteristics; most commonly refers to such characters created by members of the furry subculture.
    Synonym: fursona
    What percentage of furries are wolves?
  2. A member of the furry fandom.
    The furry had designed an elaborate costume.
  3. Someone who identifies with or as a furry character. (Compare therianthrope.)
  4. (informal, slang) Someone who is sexually attracted to anthropomorphic animal characters.

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English furry.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfʏ.ri/
  • Rhymes: -ʏri
  • Hyphenation: fur‧ry

Noun

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furry m (plural furries or furry's)

  1. a furry (member of furry fandom)
    De furry deed haar werknemers geloven dat haar hond een wolf was.
    The furry made her employees believe that her dog was a wolf.

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English furry.

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furry m (plural furries)

  1. a furry (member of furry fandom)

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English furry.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɐɹi
  • Hyphenation: fur‧ry

Noun

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furry m or f by sense (plural furries)

  1. furry (member of furry fandom)

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Furries i Stockholm som står vid ett staket.

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Borrowed from English furry.

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furry c

  1. a furry (member of the furry fandom)
    Synonym: pälsare

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