Definition of Hirsute

Hir`sute´
a.1.Rough with hair; set with bristles; shaggy.
2.Rough and coarse; boorish.
Cynical and hirsute in his behavior.
- Life of A. Wood.
3.(Bot.) Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs.
4.(Zool.) Covered with hairlike feathers, as the feet of certain birds.


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barbellate, bristled, bristling, bristly, bushy, cirrose, downy, feathery, fleecy, flocculent, flossy, fluffy, furry, fuzzy, glochidiate, hairy, hispid, lanate, matted, nappy, peachy, pilose, pinnate, pubescent, setaceous, setose, setous, shagged, shaggy, strigal, strigate, strigose, stubbled, stubbly, studded, unshorn, velvety, whiskered, woolly

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