soft-furred

Like a rabbit

Soft-furred describes an animal whose coat is plush and fine to the touch rather than coarse or wiry: a soft-furred rabbit, soft-furred rodents of the genus Praomys.

The term appears most often in zoological descriptions and pet contexts.

texture

plush

Thick-pile soft fabric

  • velvetySoft and smooth-textured
  • silkySmooth and lustrous
  • downyHaving soft, fine texture

fluffy · sleek · luxurious · dense · thick · fine · smooth · satiny · cottony · fuzzy

mammals

chinchilla

Dense-furred Andean rodent

  • rabbitLong-eared lagomorph
  • minkFur-bearing aquatic weasel
  • otterSemi-aquatic weasel relative

beaver · sable · fox · cat · hamster · guinea pig · ferret · koala · squirrel · marten

fashion

pelt

Fur-bearing animal skin

  • stoleTook without permission
  • trimRemove unwanted edges
  • liningInterior fabric layer

collar · cuff · muff · wrap · throw · blanket · teddy bear · stuffed animal · plush toy · shearling

Opposites
texture of fur/coat

soft-furredbristly

Covered with stiff hairs

wiry · wire-haired · spiny · prickly · scratchy

Family

soft, soften, softly, softness, softer, softest, softening, softened, fur

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