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handpaws

What does handpaws mean?

The gloves or mitts of a fursuit that turn the wearer's hands into animal paws; part of both partial and full suits.

"My handpaws make texting impossible, so I keep my phone in civvies."

Origin

'Hand' + 'paws'; furry costuming term (compare 'feetpaws').

Frequently asked questions

What are handpaws?
They're the gloves or mitts of a fursuit that turn the wearer's hands into animal paws, and they're part of both partial and full suits.
Is there a matching term for the feet?
Yes, the equivalent foot coverings are called 'feetpaws,' built on the same naming pattern.
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