Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hirsute
Adjective
/ˈhɪr.suːt/
Definition
Covered with hair; hairy.
Examples
- The hirsute bear blended perfectly with its surroundings.
- Some people find hirsute men attractive, while others prefer a clean-shaven look.
- The hirsute plant had long, coarse hairs covering its leaves.
Meaning
The term hirsute describes something that has a lot of hair or fur, often used to refer to animals or humans with abundant body hair.
Synonyms
- Hairy
- Furry
- Shaggy
- Fuzzy
