Hirsute

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Covered with hair; hairy.
  • adj. Botany Covered with stiff or coarse hairs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Rough with hair; set with bristles; shaggy.
  • adj. Rough and coarse; boorish.
  • adj. Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs.
  • adj. Covered with hairlike feathers, as the feet of certain birds.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Hairy; shaggy.
  • 2. Specifically, in zoology and botany, rough or bristling with hairs; having a thick covering of long and rather stiff hairs.
  • Coarse; boorish; unmannerly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having or covered with hair
  • Equivalent
    sericeous    pilary    furry    pilous    long-haired    silky-haired    woolly-haired    floccose    furlike    shock-headed   
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    shaggy    boorish    hair   
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beirut    Bute    Butte    Jute    Root    Shute    absolut    acute    astute    boot   
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