fluffle
Syllables: fluff·leUK/ˈflʌ.fəl/
fluffle noun: a group of rabbits.
Noun
fluffle (plural fluffles)
- A group of rabbits.
- Overhead, the late-day sky wore a ruby blush and puffy clouds scurried east like a fluffle of pink rabbits.2017, D. Wallace Peach, Kari's Reckoning, →ISBN, →OCLC
- [T]he camera follows Tate leaping into the arms of Steve McQueen, then floating through a fluffle of bunnies before joining a gyrating throng of revelers on the grotto pool deck2021, Scott R. Burson, All about the Bass: Searching for Treble in the Midst of a Pounding Culture War, →ISBN, →OCLC
Verb
fluffle (third-person singular simple present fluffles, present participle fluffling, simple past and past participle fluffled)
- To fluff up.
- Graham fluffled his fur and gave Baggly a weak smile.2013, Tony Beck, The Quest of Millie Blackbeard, page 69
Forms of fluffle
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | fluffles |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | fluffles |
| present participle | fluffling |
| past participle | fluffled |
| past | fluffled |
Origin of fluffle
Coined as a ghost word on the Wikipedia article Rabbit on 30 July 2007. By surface analysis, fluff + -le.
Words that rhyme with fluffle
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Questions about fluffle
- What does fluffle mean?
- Fluffle means a group of rabbits.
- What part of speech is fluffle?
- Fluffle can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce fluffle?
- Fluffle is pronounced /ˈflʌ.fəl/ (UK).
- What is the plural of fluffle?
- The plural of fluffle is fluffles.
Words near fluffle in the dictionary
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