Pilose
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Covered with fine hair.
"An icy chill runs down the back of your exoskeleton as the name enters your mind, your very animus shuddering at the sound of it. Something about its form, its essence… it is far too lissom. Too pilose. Too disturbingly… feline."
Adjective
- 1 covered with hairs especially fine soft ones wordnet
Example
More examples"An icy chill runs down the back of your exoskeleton as the name enters your mind, your very animus shuddering at the sound of it. Something about its form, its essence… it is far too lissom. Too pilose. Too disturbingly… feline."
Etymology
From Latin pilōsus, from pilus (“hair”).
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