hairy

1. Having or covered with hair (synset 300213765)
   "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"
   similar to:

   • canescent, hoary - covered with fine whitish hairs or down
   • coarse-furred, coarse-haired - having coarse hair or fur
   • comal, comate, comose - of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
   • curly-coated, curly-haired - covered with curly hair
   • dark-coated, dark-haired - covered with dark hair
   • downy, puberulent, pubescent, sericeous - covered with fine soft hairs or down
   • floccose - (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
   • furlike - resembling fur
   • furred, furry - covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs
   • fuzzed, fuzzy - covering with fine light hairs
   • glossy-coated, glossy-furred, glossy-haired - having glossy hair
   • hispid - (of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles
   • lanate, woolly - covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments
   • long-haired - with long hair
   • pappose - (of plants such as dandelions and thistles) having pappi or tufts of featherlike hairs or delicate bristles
   • pilary, pilose, pilous - covered with hairs especially fine soft ones
   • rough-haired - having hair that feels rough
   • shock-headed - having a shock (or untidy mass) of hair
   • short-haired - with short hair
   • silky-haired - having hair that resembles silk
   • silver-haired - having hair the color of silver
   • smooth-haired - having hair that feels smooth
   • snake-haired - (of monsters) having snakes for hair
   • soft-haired - having soft hair
   • stiff-haired - having stiff hair
   • thick-haired - having thick hair
   • tomentose, tomentous - densely covered with short matted woolly hairs
   • velvety-furred, velvety-haired - having hair that feels like velvet
   • wire-haired, wiry-coated - (especially of dogs) having stiff wiry hair
   • wiry - of hair that resembles wire in stiffness
   • woolly, woolly-haired, wooly, wooly-haired - covered with dense often matted or curly hairs
   same as: haired, hirsute
2. Hazardous and frightening (synset 300197714)
   "hairy moments in the mountains"
   similar to: alarming - frightening because of an awareness of danger

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