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The Collaborative International Dictionary
furred

furred \furred\ adj. covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs.

Syn: furry.

Wiktionary
furred
  1. 1 Having fur. 2 Made with fur. v

  2. (en-pastfur)

WordNet
furred

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fur
  1. n. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal [syn: pelt]

  2. dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)

  3. a garment made of fur

  4. [also: furring, furred]

furred

adj. covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs; "furred animals"; "a furry teddy bear" [syn: furry]

Usage examples of "furred".

Regis threw a furred bedgown about his shoulders and went to see what it was.

He was furred like one of the improbable animals in the bestiary, but there was no blemish on his chest.

Mennonite preachers, he, here named never to be named again, inspects the dike tops, the enrockment and the groins, and drives off the pigs, because according to the Rural Police Regulations of November 1848, Clause 8, all animals, furred and feathered, are forbidden to graze and burrow on the dike.

To his surprise, Fok was waiting and rubbed its silky furred arm up and down his in affectionate greeting.

But, after nipping off several choice hunks, the creature had no trouble regaining flight by running the length of the neck and flapping its massive furred wings a couple of times.

Matching her, the bulk of her feather cloak and furred cloth making her look almost square from behind, was Inquit, who led one of the horses, on the back of which, above the rolled belongings of the shaman, perched Kankil, who alone of their present company appeared to treat this faring forth as a good and exciting adventure.

The two scientists were ecstatic when they saw that the furred octopeds carried crude tools and weapons, but Masters was not so enthusiastic.

Anigel, and the two Oddlings fled through dark and narrow spaces between the stone walls of the Citadel keep, sometimes passing other secret doors, their machinery furred with the dust of ages.

Rundi: a brown-gold furred simian, notable for its plush pelage and its frenetic viciousness.

His hands were encased in heated mittens, his face protected from the winds by the furred edge of his hood, a thick wool scarf, and a pair of polarized goggles.

He went back to the carriage, stretched himself to relieve his benumbed muscles, yawned, looked about him, and finally laid a hand on the arm of a young woman warmly wrapped up in a furred pelisse.

Behind him Tirammer, furred giant of the nearest neighboring grove, heaved his body stiffly erect, fur bristling on his shoulders.

Next day, he oversaw the beginnings of her career as a markswoman and watched her tumble down from the boughs of the forest representatives of all the furred and feathered beings it contained.

Ged who had never been down from the heights of the mountain, the Port of Gont was an awesome and marvellous place, the great houses and towers of cut stone and waterfront of piers and docks and basins and moorages, the seaport where half a hundred boats and galleys rocked at quayside or lay hauled up and overturned for repairs or stood out at anchor in the roadstead with furled sails and closed oarports, the sailors shouting in strange dialects and the longshoremen running heavyladen amongst barrels and boxes and coils of rope and stacks of oars, the bearded merchants in furred robes conversing quietly as they picked their way along the slimy stones above the water, the fishermen unloading their catch, coopers pounding and shipmakers hammering and clamsellers singing and shipmasters bellowing, and beyond all the silent, shining bay.

Lord Squib, who, though it was July, brought a furred great coat, secured himself.