Meaning of hispid in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈhɪspɪd/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   hispid

   Definitions

   1. (of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles

   Examples

   • « plants with hispid stems »

   Synonyms

   • hairy
   • hirsute

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