fuzz
/fʌz/Definitions
1. noun
a soft, fuzzy mass or growth, especially on a tree or animal; a soft, fuzzy texture or surface
“The camera captured the fuzz on the kitten’s ears.”
2. verb
to confuse or obscure something, especially a signal or image; to make something unclear or indistinct
“The rain fuzzed up the view from the window.”
3. verb
to mix or blend something, especially colors or sounds; to combine different elements
“The artist fuzzed the colors to create a unique effect.”
4. verb
to make something vague or unclear
“The politician’s words fuzzed the real issue.”
5. noun
a unit of measurement in audio processing, representing the degree of audio degradation
“The audio engineer worked to remove the fuzz from the recording.”
6. noun
a type of noise or distortion in an audio signal
“The guitarist struggled with the fuzz on their amp.”
7. adjective
soft and fuzzy to the touch
“The fuzz on the wool sweater was comforting.”