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hairball
hair·ball [ hér bàwl ] (plural hair·balls)


noun 
Definition:
 
hair in animal's stomach: a ball of hair that accumulates in the stomach of some animals such as cats and cows when they clean themselves. It often causes indigestion and retching.
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