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词汇 furball
释义 furball
noun[ C ]
(alsofur ball)uk /ˈfɜː.bɔːl/ us /ˈfɝː.bɑːl/
a small animal covered in fur, especially one that is nice to hold or touch:
The farm cat is both a mighty hunter and a cuddly furball.
He says people should stop thinking of raccoons as cute masked fur balls and start thinking of them as pests.
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fluff ball
fuzzball
a small ball of animal hair, especially one that has been swallowed by an animal, especially a cat, and brought back out through its mouth:
That reminds me of the noise a cat makes when it's coughing up a furball.
On the floor was a regurgitated fur ball.
Synonym
hairball
The caves are the winter home for thousands of bats, the flying furballs huddling together for warmth.
Consider banning your little furball from the bedroom if you are at all sensitive to pet allergens.
These people will do anything for their precious little fur balls.
My cat rarely vomits, although she does bring up furballs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General & informal words for animals
alley cat
anti-predator
arthropod
beast
beastie
bossy
ESA
feathered
feathered friendidiom
fluff ball
four-legged friend
fur baby
furry
marsupial
myriapod
pest
pet
predator
prey
stray

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