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Hirsute
Answer for the clue "Hirsute ", 6 letters:
pilose
Alternative clues for the word pilose
Word definitions for pilose in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Covered with fine hair.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pilose \Pi*lose"\, a. [L. pilosus, fr. pilus hair. See Pile .] Hairy; full of, or made of, hair. The heat-retaining property of the pilose covering. --Owen. (Zo["o]l.) Clothed thickly with pile or soft down. (Bot.) Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. covered with hairs especially fine soft ones [syn: pilous , pilary ]
Usage examples of pilose.
Tower in the passageway, who had shrunk to pilose dwarf borders, having removed their hats and fallen to their knees.