furry

furry
furrily, adv.furriness, n.
/ferr"ee/, adj., furrier, furriest.
1. consisting of or resembling fur: a deep, furry rug in front of the fireplace; the furry undergrowth of the forest.
2. covered with fur; wearing fur: Many furry animals are in danger of becoming extinct.
3. obstructed or coated as if with fur: a furry voice; a furry tongue.
4. Slang. terrifying; hair-raising.
[1590-1600; FUR + -Y1]

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