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hirsute

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective hirsute has 1 sense
  1. hairy, hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"

Definitions from the Web

Definition:

hirsute (adjective)

1. Covered with hair; having an abundant growth of hair.

2. Hairy or shaggy in appearance.

3. Of a person: having a hairy or bushy body; notably hairy.

Senses:

  1. Hairy or covered with hair.
  2. Hairy in appearance.
  3. Notably hairy or bushy body.

Usages:

Popular:

1. Many animals have a hirsute coat to protect them from the cold.

2. The hirsute man proudly sported his thick beard.

3. The actress wore a hirsute wig for her role as a werewolf.

Local:

1. The local folklore tells stories of hirsute creatures living deep in the nearby forest.

2. In this region, farmers prefer hirsute tomato plants as they are less prone to pest attacks.

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