Glabrous and Hairless

Glabrous

Glabrous adjective - Having no hair or similar growth; smooth.
Usage example: glabrous leaves
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Synonyms for Glabrous

Hairless is a synonym for glabrous in having no covering topic. In some cases you can use "Hairless" instead an adjective "Glabrous".

Hairless

Hairless adjective - Having no hair or fur.
Usage example: a Mexican Hairless is about the size of a fox terrier and hairless except for a tufts on the head and tail

Glabrous is a synonym for hairless in technical topic. You can use "Glabrous" instead an adjective "Hairless", if it concerns topics such as without growth on body part. popular alternative

Nearby Words: hairy, hair, hairline, haircut
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