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Noun: hair hehr- A covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
"he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells" - A very small distance or space
"they escaped by a hair's-breadth" - hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, whisker - Filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
- fuzz, tomentum - Any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
"there is a hair in my soup" - pilus - Cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
- haircloth - A filamentous projection or process on an organism
Sounds like: hare, Herr Derived forms: hairs See also: capillary, hairy Type of: appendage, body covering, cloth, enation, fabric, filament, filum, material, outgrowth, plant process, process, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, textile Part of: integumentary system, mammal, mammalian Encyclopedia: Hair |