furry

== English == === Etymology === From fur +‎ -y. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈfɜː.ɹi/ (General South African) IPA(key): /ˈføːɹiː/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɜɹ.i/ (Northern England): (Liverpool, fair–fur merger) IPA(key): /ˈfeː.ɹi/ (Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger) IPA(key): /ˈfɛː.ɹi/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈfʌ.ɹɪ/, /ˈfʌ.ɹe/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈføː.ɹi/ (Indic) IPA(key): /fərːi/, (non-rhotic) [fəːri] Rhymes: -ɜːɹi Hyphenation: fur‧ry Homophones: firry (fern–fir–fur merger), fairy (fair–fur merger) === Adjective === furry (comparative furrier, superlative furriest) Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur. Resembling or characteristic of fur. (informal) Of or related to the furry fandom or subculture. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === furry (plural furries) Someone who identifies with or as an animal character with human-like characteristics (an anthropomorphic animal character). An anthropomorphic animal character of this kind. Synonyms: anthro, (dated) funny animal Hyponym: fursona Any member of the furry fandom or subculture (including those without fursonas). ==== Coordinate terms ==== (furry fandom senses): anthro, avian, feathery, scalie, feral ==== Derived terms ==== anti-furry furry number ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== therianthrope kemonomimi nahualism anthropomorphism zoomorphism == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English furry. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfʏ.ri/ Rhymes: -ʏri Hyphenation: fur‧ry === Noun === furry m (plural furries or furry's, no diminutive) a furry (member of furry fandom) == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from English furry. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fy.ʁi/ === Noun === furry m (plural furries) a furry (member of furry fandom) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English furry. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɐɹi Hyphenation: fur‧ry === Noun === furry m or f by sense (plural furries) furry (member of furry fandom) == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English furry. === Noun === furry c a furry (member of the furry fandom) Synonym: pälsare ==== Declension ====