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| hir·sute [ húr st, hr st, hər st ] |
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1. with a lot of hair: having a large amount of hair
 a hirsute young man
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2. covered with stiff hairs: describes a plant or plant part covered with long stiff hairs
a hirsute leaf
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| [Early 17th century. < Latin hirsutus "shaggy"] |
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| hir·sute·ness noun |
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