Hirsute
adjective | /hirsute/
Covered with a large amount of hair; hairy or shaggy.
Hirsute
adjective | /hirsute/
Advanced WordsHARDCovered with a large amount of hair; hairy or shaggy.
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"The hirsute traveler looked as though he had spent months in the wilderness. Means: The very hairy traveler looked as though he had lived in a wild place for months."
"A hirsute caterpillar crawled slowly across the leaf. Means: A caterpillar covered in many hairs moved slowly across the leaf."
Mnemonic Trick
Hirsute sounds like “hair suit,” suggesting a person covered in a suit of hair.
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