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What does hairiness mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hairiness? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The characteristic of being hairy.
  2. (technical) A characteristic of yarn: the proportion of fibre ends that stick out and are not embedded in the yarn body.
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The cost of treatment can vary from one person to another depending on body shape and hairiness.
As a young man I observed extreme hairiness on older people but didn't realise it might happen to me in time.
In feeding blue butterflies, the wings are held slightly open to allow body basking, augmented by the hairiness of the dark body.
Wax depilation is an effective but non-permanent method to diminish hairiness.
Previous studies in multiple plant species have shown an association of both pigmentation and hairiness with cool temperatures.
The groundbreaking computer graphics that made the original show so spellbinding have been improved to depict all the pesky hairiness of mammals.

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