| Main Entry: | bristle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | short, prickly hair |
Synonyms: |
barb, feeler, fiber, point, prickle, quill, spine, stubble, thorn, vibrissa, whisker |
| Main Entry: | hair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | threadlike growth on animate being |
Synonyms: |
beard, bristle, cilium, coiffure, cowlick, cut, down, eyebrow, eyelash, feeler, fiber, filament, fluff, fringe, frizzies, fur, grass, haircut, hairstyle, lock, mane, mop, moustache, quill, ruff, shock, sideburn, split ends, strand, thatch, tress, tuft, vibrissa, villus, whiskers, wig, wool |
| Notes: | hair is any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; a hare is a large, long-eared and long-legged rabbit; an heir is a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another |
| Main Entry: | feeler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anything that investigates by touch |
Synonyms: |
antenna, barbel, claw, finger, hand, palp, palpus, tentacle, vibrissa, whisker |
| Main Entry: | hair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
achaetous, acomous, aurocephalous, balding, barbatulous, barbigerous, bushy, calvous, capillary, capillose, clean, comose, crinal, crinicultural, crinigerous, crinose, cymotrichous, depilous, euthycomic, glabrous, grizzled, hairy, highlighted, hirsute, hirsutorufous, hispid, layered, leiotrichous, lissotrichous, man, melanocomous, mop, mystacial, peach fuzz, philocomal, pilar, piliform, pilose, processed, ropy, smarmy, strawberry blond, stubbly, teased, towheaded, tweezed, ulotrichous, unshaven, upswept
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