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hair

noun·Reference

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a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss

Other meanings

2. noun

a very small distance or space

3. noun

filamentous hairlike growth on a plant

4. noun

any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal

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