1. (noun) hair
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
Synonyms: fuzz, haircloth, tomentum, pilus, hairsbreadth, hair's-breadth, whisker
2. (noun) hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker
a very small distance or space
Synonyms: hairsbreadth, hair's-breadth, vibrissa, fuzz, haircloth, sensory hair, hair, tomentum, whisker, pilus
3. (noun) hair, fuzz, tomentum
filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
Synonyms: hairsbreadth, copper, hair's-breadth, bull, blur, fuzz, haircloth, pig, tomentum cerebri, hair, tomentum, whisker, pilus, cop
4. (noun) hair, pilus
any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
Synonyms: hairsbreadth, hair's-breadth, fuzz, haircloth, hair, tomentum, whisker, pilus
5. (noun) haircloth, hair
cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
Synonyms: hairsbreadth, hair's-breadth, fuzz, haircloth, hair, tomentum, whisker, pilus
6. (noun) hair
a filamentous projection or process on an organism
Synonyms: fuzz, haircloth, tomentum, pilus, hairsbreadth, hair's-breadth, whisker
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