hirsute

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.
noun
  1. Someone or something that is hirsute.

Pronunciation

/həːˈsjuːt/ /həːˈsuːt/ /hɚˈsut/ en-us-hirsute.ogg en-us-hirsute-2.ogg

Word forms

hirsute more hirsute most hirsute hirsutes

Etymology

From Latin hirsūtus (“shaggy, hairy”).

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