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Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.

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  1. a. Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.
  2. a. Clothed thickly with pile or soft down.
  3. a. Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy; as, pilose pubescence.
  4. adj. covered with hairs especially fine soft ones
  5. 1. Hairy; full of, or made of, hair. The heat-retaining property of the pilose covering. Owen. 2. (Zoöl.) Clothed thickly with pile or soft down. 3. (Bot.) Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy; as, pilose pubescence.
  6. s covered with hairs especially fine soft ones