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Synonyms & Similar Words
fuzzy ball
fluffy bundle
hairy mass
furry sphere
woolly orb
downy glob
puffy clump
soft lump
cuddly wad
snuggly nugget
warm clot
gentle knot
tender tuft
silky boll
velvety nodule
plush pod
fuzzy globule
fluffy fragment
hairy morsel
furry pellet
woolly droplet
downy speck
puffy smidgen
soft splinter
cuddly snippet
snuggly shred
warm sliver
gentle flake
tender chip
silky shard
velvety scrap
plush scraplet
Meaning of Ball Of Fur
The primary meaning of "Ball Of Fur" refers to a small, typically round, mass of fur, often used to describe a cute or endearing animal, especially a young one.
Definitions
- A small, rounded mass of fur, typically used to describe a cute or endearing animal, especially a young one.
- * A fluffy or fuzzy object, often used to describe something soft and cuddly.
Etymology of Ball Of Fur
The phrase "Ball Of Fur" is a colloquialism that has its roots in the idea of a small, rounded mass of fur, often used to describe young or cute animals.
The term "fur" comes from the Old French word "furre", which is derived from the Latin word "furra", meaning "thief" or "stealer", but later referred to the skin or hide of an animal with fur.
The term "ball" comes from the Old English word "beall", which is derived from the Latin word "pallia", meaning "ball" or "globe".
Example Uses
- The little kitten was a ball of fur, curled up in a tight ball and sleeping soundly.
- * The puppy was a ball of fur, with its fluffy coat and cute little nose.
- * The hedgehog was a ball of fur, with its prickly spines and cute little face.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
bald spot
hairless patch
smooth surface
bare area
sleek coat
shiny hide
glossy fur
bald animal
hairless creature
sleek creature
smooth animal