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hirsute

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hirsute - Occasionally used as a humorous synonym for hairy.


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This hirsute growth should have been white, but the season was summer and it had not been exposed to a rain-shower for some time.
The Red One by London, Jack View in context
When Amelia stepped forward to salute him, which she always did with great trembling and timidity, he gave a surly grunt of recognition, and dropped the little hand out of his great hirsute paw without any attempt to hold it there.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
Burns, reestablished in his bed-place, was concealing his hirsute cheek in the palm of his hand.
The Shadow Line by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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