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Definition of hirsute:
Synonyms:
pilose, pubescent, haired, sericeous, pappose, wooly, fuzzy, furry, comal, hispid, pilous, hairy, lanate, long-haired, wire-haired, tomentose, hoary, floccose, smooth, fleecy, fuzzed, canescent, woolly, canescent, comose, comate, tomentous, pilary, short-haired, furred, furlike, puberulent, downy, shock-headed.
Usage examples:
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That the two with hirsute sign spoke to one another in Spanish was no sure evidence of their not being Indians.
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The teeth of time take kindly to the hirsute and the speaker was very bald.
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Bold indeed is the man who dares to shave, and reveal, say to a young and confiding wife, who has known him only with a beard, all that underlies the hirsute mask, thus laying bare his true nature, whatever that may be, good, bad, or indifferent.