adjective (hairier, hairiest)
1 covered with a lot of hair:
a hairy chest / monster * plants with hairy stems
2 (informal) dangerous or frightening but often exciting:
Driving on icy roads can be pretty hairy. * a hairy experience
hairiness noun [U]
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