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What does horsehair mean?

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Noun
  1. The hair of a horse, especially from the mane and tail, used for upholstery.
  2. A fabric made from this.
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No control is necessary for horsehair worms found outside or inside and they should just be ignored.
All the experiments were carried out on horsehair fibers taken from the tail.
A few of them had dyed horsehair forming a mane along the top of their helmet.
The nests are usually constructed of mud mixed with straw, grasses, or horsehair, and cemented to the vertical surfaces of old beams or rafters.
In this new upholstery, the same interlaced webbing was still used, but it supported a group of springs rather than horsehair.
Quality furniture formerly used horsehair stuffing, and this may still be present in some antiques.

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