Word FUR: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

fur

🇺🇸 [fɜːr]

Meanings

The soft, thick hair or coat that covers the bodies of certain animals, especially mammals. Fur can be used for warmth and is often found on animals like cats, rabbits, and bears.

Examples

• The cat’s fur was soft and fluffy after grooming.
• She wore a coat made of faux fur to keep warm in the winter.
• The animal's fur helped it survive in cold climates.

Synonyms

coat • pelage • hair

Antonyms

skin • bald • naked