Hispid and Hairy

Hispid

Hispid adjective - (of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles.
Usage example: plants with hispid stems
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Hairy and hispid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hairy" instead an adjective "Hispid".

Hairy

Hairy adjective - Having or covered with hair.
Usage example: a hairy caterpillar

Hispid and hairy are semantically related. You can use "Hispid" instead an adjective "Hairy".

Nearby Words: hair, haircut, hairless, haired, hairiness
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