HIRSUTE


Meaning of HIRSUTE in English

/ ˈhɜːsjuːt; NAmE ˈhɜːrsuːt/ adjective

( literary or humorous ) ( especially of a man ) having a lot of hair on the face or body

SYN hairy

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent.: from Latin hirsutus .

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