Dictionary Entry

hirsute

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/həːˈsjuːt/Used In Literature ↓

Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.

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Common Phrases

women hirsute. hirsutepatients hirsuteadornment hirsuteman hirsuteappearance hirsutehirsute densely

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Poetry examples for “hirsute”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

So, glancing at her wolf-skin vesture,
(If such it was, for they grow so hirsute 435
That their own fleece serves for natural fur-suit)