Added 9 October 2026
furry
/ˈfɜː.ɹi/ adjective
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about furry at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur.
His treatment of our furry friends was nothing short of appalling.
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Resembling or characteristic of fur.
a furry texture
- Of or related to the furry fandom, a subculture defined by an interest in anthropomorphic animal characters.
noun
- Someone who identifies with or as an animal character with human-like characteristics (an anthropomorphic animal character).
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An anthropomorphic animal character of this kind.
What percentage of furries are wolves?
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Any member of the furry fandom or subculture (including those without fursonas).
The furry had designed an elaborate costume.