Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fur
noun
/fɜr/
Definition
The short, fine hair that covers the skin of many animals, especially mammals.
Examples
- The cat has a fluffy, orange fur coat.
- Many people wear fur for warmth in cold climates.
- She found a piece of fur on her coat after petting the dog.
Meaning
Fur is the soft hair that grows on the bodies of animals like cats, dogs, and bears. It helps to keep them warm and can be used for clothing and other products.
Synonyms
- Hair
- Pelage
- Coat
- Fleece
