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HISPID

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

(of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles

Example:

plants with hispid stems

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

haired; hairy; hirsute (having or covered with hair)

Domain category:

animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)

flora; plant; plant life ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)

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