About The Word Hispid
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Hispid
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What's The Definition Of Hispid?
[adj] (of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles; "plants with hispid stems"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hispid: hairy | hirsute Related Terms | Find terms related to Hispid: See Also | Hispid In Webster's Dictionary \His"pid\, a. [L. hispidus: cf. F. hispide.]
1. Rough with bristles or minute spines.
2. (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Beset with stiff hairs or bristles.
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