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furry¹

  • /ˈfɜː.ɹi/ Australia, UK
  • /ˈføːɹiː/ General South African
  • /ˈfɜɹ.i/ US
  • /ˈfeː.ɹi/ Northern England
  • /ˈfɛː.ɹi/ Northern England
  • /ˈfʌ.ɾe/ Scotland
  • /ˈfʌ.ɾɪ/ Scotland
  • /ˈfʌ.ɾi/ Scotland
  • /ˈføː.ɾi/ Wales
  • /ˈføː.ɹi/ New Zealand
  • /fərːi/ South Asia
  • [fəːri] South Asia

Sounds like firry (fern–fir–fur merger), fairy (fair–fur merger) · Rhymes with -ɜːɹi

adjective furrier · furriest

  1. Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur. His treatment of our furry friends was nothing short of appalling.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of fur. a furry texture
  3. informal Of or related to the furry fandom, a subculture defined by an interest in anthropomorphic animal characters.

noun furries

  1. Someone who identifies with or as an animal character with human-like characteristics (an anthropomorphic animal character).

    Similar: fur

  2. An anthropomorphic animal character of this kind. What percentage of furries are wolves?

    Similar: anthro, fur, funny animal

  3. Any member of the furry fandom or subculture (including those without fursonas). The furry had designed an elaborate costume.

Furry²

proper noun Furrys

  1. A surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: furred, hairy, hirsute, kid, lil, lii, furlike, pileous, furzy, fuzzy, furzed, fluffy, furlined, lanate, fleecy, feathery

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adj covered with fur

Españolpeludo, lanudo, peloso, lanoso, pubescente
中文毛茸茸 máoróngróng
Portuguêspeludo
Françaispoilu, velu
Deutschpelzig, Pelz-
Ελληνικάγούνινος goúninos
Românăpăros, blănos
Русскийпуши́стый pušístyj, мехово́й mexovój
العربيةفَرْوِيّ farwiyy, مُفَرَّى mufarrā, فَرَوَانِيّ farawāniyy

adj of or related to the furry fandom

Españolfurro
日本語ケモい kemoi
中文獸 /兽 shòu, 福瑞 fúruì
हिन्दीफ़री farī
Portuguêsfurro

noun animal character with human-like characteristics

Españolfurro
한국어수인 su'in
日本語ケモノ kemono, 獣人 jūjin
中文獸 /兽 shòu, 獸人 /兽人 shòurén, 福瑞 fúruì, 獸獸 /兽兽 shòushòu
Portuguêsfurry, furro
Françaisfurry
DeutschFurry
Italianofurry
Русскийфурри furri

noun member of the furry fandom

Españolfurro, furry
日本語ケモナー kemonā
中文獸迷 /兽迷 shòumí, 獸人控 /兽人控 shòurénkòng, 獸控 /兽控 shòukòng, 福瑞控 fúruìkòng
हिन्दीफ़री farī
Portuguêsfurry, furro
Françaisfurry
DeutschFurry
Русскийфурри furri

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@misc{furry_2026,
  title = {furry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/furry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}