Downy /(-y̆)/

Down·y

Downy

a.
  1. Covered with down, or with pubescence or soft hairs.
    Plants that . . . have downy or velvet rind upon their leaves.
  2. Made of, or resembling, down. Hence, figuratively: Soft; placid; soothing; quiet.
    Time steals on with downy feet.
  3. Cunning; wary. [Slang, Eng.]