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Hairy

adjective

Having or covered with hair. Synonyms: haired, hirsute. "A hairy caterpillar"

Hazardous and frightening.

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"Hairy" Quotes from Famous Books

... was a shoemaker. He'd take a calfhide and make shoes with the hairy sides turned in, and they was warm and kept your feet dry. My maw spent a lot of time cardin' and spinnin' wool, and ...

— Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. - Texas Narratives, Part 2 • Works Projects Administration

... cattle dealer, nearing home, stopped to tell a neighbor how he had tricked some black-whiskered fool up in the mountains. It may have been just when he was laughing aloud over there, that the Senator, over here, tore his woollen shirt from his great hairy chest and rushed into the icy stream, clapping his arms to his burning sides ...

— 'Hell fer Sartain' and Other Stories • John Fox, Jr.

... she cried in delight. "Now don't shake yourself the way Skyrocket does, and get me all wet!" she begged, as Nicknack scrambled out on shore, water dripping from his hairy coat. ...

— The Curlytops on Star Island - or Camping out with Grandpa • Howard R. Garis

... reached the threshold, and Dan was conscious of his red face and staring eyes and open mouth. He was conscious of a hairy hand closing on a pistol-butt, and, again without willing it, he jerked his own ...

— The Destroyer - A Tale of International Intrigue • Burton Egbert Stevenson

... the enchanter's nightshade, a beneficent plant with red berries on a hairy stem. ...

— The Cathedral • Joris-Karl Huysmans

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