stuffed animal

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stuffed animal (plural stuffed animals)

  1. (US, Canada) A soft toy in the form of an animal.
    Synonyms: stuffie, plushie
  2. An animal that has undergone taxidermy.
    • 1895 May 29, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, “The Palace of Green Porcelain”, in The Time Machine: An Invention, London: William Heinemann, →OCLC, page 110:
      Apparently this section had been devoted to natural history, but everything had long since passed out of recognition. A few shrivelled and blackened vestiges of what had once been stuffed animals, desiccated mummies in jars that had once held spirit, a brown dust of departed plants: that was all!

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