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Fluffy vs Flocky - What's the difference?

fluffy | flocky |

As a proper noun fluffy

is a popular given name for a pet, often for a cat.

As an adjective flocky is

abounding with flocks; floccose.

fluffy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Covered with fluff.
  • Fluffy bunny rabbits are really nice to stroke.
  • Light; soft; airy.
  • I like my scrambled eggs to be light and fluffy in texture.
  • (colloquial) Warm and comforting.
  • Being in love with my boyfriend gives me a fluffy feeling inside.
  • (colloquial) Not clearly defined or explained; fuzzy.
  • * 2008 , R.Safley, Reagan's Game
  • Someone sold you the fluffy idea that brains triumphs over strength when you were picked last for the sports team.
  • Lightweight; superficial; lacking depth or seriousness.
  • * 2006 , Linda Nochlin, Bathers, Bodies, Beauty: The Visceral Eye (page 271)
  • And she is represented reading with great concentration, and not some fluffy novel but the rather politically oriented and literary Le Figaro , its title prominent if upside down in the foreground.

    Noun

    (fluffies)
  • Someone or something that is fluffy
  • flocky

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Abounding with flocks; floccose.
  • (Webster 1913)