wire-haired

wire-haired
Having coarse, stiff hair.
Syn: rough-coated

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  • wire-haired — [wīrherd΄] adj. having coarse, or wiry, hair: also written wirehaired …   English World dictionary

  • wire-haired — adjective (especially of dogs) having stiff wiry hair a wire haired terrier • Syn: ↑wiry coated • Similar to: ↑hairy, ↑haired, ↑hirsute * * * wireˈ haired adjective (of an animal) having a coat of …   Useful english dictionary

  • wire-haired — adjective a wire haired dog has fur that is stiff not soft: a wire haired terrier …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • wire-haired — UK [ˌwaɪə(r) ˈheə(r)d] / US [ˌwaɪr ˈherd] adjective with short stiff hair a wire haired dog …   English dictionary

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  • wire-haired terrier — noun a terrier with wiry hair • Syn: ↑wirehair, ↑wirehaired terrier • Hypernyms: ↑terrier • Hyponyms: ↑Lakeland terrier, ↑Welsh terrier * * * wire haired terrie …   Useful english dictionary

  • wire-haired pointing griffon — noun breed of medium sized long headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France • Syn: ↑griffon • Hypernyms: ↑sporting dog, ↑gun dog * * * noun see griffon II * * * wire haired… …   Useful english dictionary

  • wire-haired — /ˈwaɪə hɛəd/ (say wuyuh haird) adjective having coarse, stiff, wire like hair …  

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