Definition of "furry" in English

adjective

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
   • a furry smell

3. (informal) Of or related to the furry fandom or subculture.

noun

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

2. An anthropomorphic animal character of this kind.

   • What percentage of furries are wolves?

3. Any member of the furry fandom or subculture (including those without fursonas).

   • The furry had designed an elaborate costume.