furson

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noun

A male pet who is accorded the affection given to one's offspring.

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Meanings

nounfurson (plural fursons)

plural fursons

  1. informalA male pet who is accorded the affection given to one's offspring.

    [Y]oungest son, Michael and his spouse Dominque and their furson Ringo.

    2022, “David G. Richards Obituary”, in The Beaver County Times
    1 more example

    On National Ice Cream Day, PetSmart wanted to make sure there was not one single “furson” left out.

    2015, Katrina Lamansky, “How to make ice cream for your dog”, in WQAD

Origin

From fur + son.

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APA

furson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furson

MLA

“furson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furson. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “furson,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furson.

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