English
Etymology
A particularly vicious fight between cats or other animals is one that sends fur flying.
Adjective
fur-flying
- vicious
Quotations
2006: 'Anticlimactic as it may have been, the news last week that Meredith Vieira would replace Katie Couric on the â��Todayâ�� show marked the dénouement of a fur-flying, nail-biting, years-long game of musical chairs among televisionâ��s leading ladies.' — The New Yorker, 17 April 2006, page 27.
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