Definition of hispid Hispid
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We found 6 definitions of hispid from 5 different sources.
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What does hispid mean?
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Adjectivehispid, hispidder, hispiddest |
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| hispid - (of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles; "plants with hispid stems" | ||
| haired, hirsute, hairy hazardous and frightening; "hairy moments in the mountains" | ||
| animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hispid (a.)
Rough with bristles or minute spines. - hispid (a.)
Beset with stiff hairs or bristles.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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hispid
his′pid, adj. (bot.) rough with or having strong hairs or bristles.—n. Hispid′ity. [L. hispidus.]
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