noun. the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal. the skin of certain animals, as the sable, ermine, or beaver, covered with such a coat, used for lining, trimming, or making garments.

Common furbearers used include fox, rabbit, mink, leopard, beaver, ermine, otter, sable, jaguar, seal, coyote, chinchilla, raccoon, lemur, and possum.

/ˈfɝː.i/ an animal with fur, especially a pet such as a cat: Fresh food is healthier for us and for our furries! a person who likes to dress up as an animal: The internet means everyone can find someone like-minded, from asexuals to "furries" (individuals who like to dress up as animals).

fur noun (HAIR) the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies: She stroked the rabbit's soft fur. fake fur "Is that real fur on your collar?" "Certainly not - I only wear fake fur." fur coat She was wearing a fur coat and black leather boots.