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furson

noun

Etymology

From fur + son.

  1. derived from *sewH-✻ — “to bear; give birth”
  2. inherited from *suHnús✻ — “son”
  3. inherited from *sunuz✻ — “son”
  4. inherited from *sunu✻
  5. inherited from sunu
  6. inherited from sonn
  7. compounded as furson — “fur + son”

Definitions

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

    • On National Ice Cream Day, PetSmart wanted to make sure there was not one single “furson” left out.
    • [Y]oungest son, Michael and his spouse Dominque and their furson Ringo.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA