| a. | 1. | Rough with hair; set with bristles; shaggy. |
| 2. | Rough and coarse; boorish. | |
| 3. | (Bot.) Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs. | |
| 4. | (Zool.) Covered with hairlike feathers, as the feet of certain birds. |
| Adj. | 1. | hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar" Synonyms: hairy |
| hirsute - Occasionally used as a humorous synonym for hairy. |
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