glossy-furred
- adjective
- /ˈɡlɑːsi fɜrd/
- The glossy-furred otter slipped silently into the river, water beading off its coat.
Examples
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Everyone admired the cat's glossy-furred back as it stretched in the sunlight.
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A glossy-furred rabbit won first prize at the animal show.
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The glossy-furred cat looked stunning in the sunlight.
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Have you seen that glossy-furred dog in the park?
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A glossy-furred rabbit won first prize at the animal show.
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Everyone admired the cat's glossy-furred back as it stretched in the sunlight.
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The glossy-furred otter slipped silently into the river, water beading off its coat.
Synonyms
Bright and smooth because it reflects light
Smooth and soft to touch like fine cloth
Smooth and slippery in a way that makes walking dangerous
Having a smooth shiny surface that reflects light like paper or hair
Shining with bright light, often because it is wet or smooth
Smooth and shiny like silk or polished wood
Shining with a soft, smooth glow like polished pearls
Smooth and soft with a shiny surface like silk
Having shiny, smooth fur or hair that looks healthy
A smooth shiny surface that reflects light
Having a smooth, shiny surface that reflects light
Having smooth, shiny hair that reflects light
Hair that is soft, smooth, and shiny like silk
Antonyms
How Shiny
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Glossy-furred joins glossy ('shiny') and furred ('having fur'), so it literally means an animal with a shiny coat; think of a rabbit or cat whose fur shines in the sun, and you will remember the word as 'shiny-furred'.