hair
Noun
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is a type of: body covering - any covering for the body or a body partsubtypes:
- coat, pelage - growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
- guard hair - coarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals
- mane - long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck
- forelock, foretop - a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
- beard - hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
- body hair - short hair growing over a person's body
- down, pile - fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
- head of hair, mane - growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being
- cowlick - a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat
- coif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- curl, lock, ringlet, whorl - a strand or cluster of hair
- facial hair - hair on the face (especially on the face of a man)
- bush, crotch hair, pubic hair - hair growing in the pubic area
- brow, eyebrow, supercilium - the arch of hair above each eye
- cilium, eyelash, lash - any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
has:is a part of: integumentary system - the skin and its appendages -
is a type of: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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is a type of: enation, plant process - a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organsubtypes:
- stinging hair - a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid
- beard - a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
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subtypes: ingrown hair - a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation)is a part of: mammal, mammalian - any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milksame as: pilus
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is a type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fiberssame as: haircloth
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