Hispid
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Covered in short, stiff hairs.
"The hispid hare inhabits forested areas."
Adjective
- 1 (of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles wordnet
Example
More examples"The hispid hare inhabits forested areas."
Etymology
From Latin hispidus (“rough, hairy, bristly”).