HyperDic: fuzz

English > 4 senses of the word fuzz:
NOUNplantfuzz, hair, tomentumfilamentous hairlike growth on a plant
person fuzz, bull, cop, copper, piguncomplimentary terms for a policeman
cognitionfuzz, blura hazy or indistinct representation
bodyfuzzthe first beard of an adolescent boy
fuzz > pronunciation
Soundsfah'z
Rhymesabuzz ... wages: 30 rhymes with ahz...
English > fuzz: 4 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningfilamentous hairlike growth on a plant.
Example"peach fuzz"
Synonymshair, tomentum
NarrowerbeardA tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
stinging hairA multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid
Broaderplant process, enationA natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ
Spanishtomento
Catalantoment
English > fuzz: 4 senses > noun 2, person
Meaninguncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
Synonymsbull, cop, copper, pig
Broaderpoliceman, police officer, officerA member of a police force
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishbofia, gris, guili, guindilla, guripa, madero, marrón, pasma, pitufo, policía, poli, polizonte, romano, tira, tombo
Catalanbòfia, pasma, policia, poli
English > fuzz: 4 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningA hazy or indistinct representation.
Example "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz"
Synonymblur
Broaderrepresentation, mental representation, internal representationA presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
Spanishborrón, mancha
English > fuzz: 4 senses > noun 4, body
MeaningThe first beard of an adolescent boy.
Broaderbeard, face fungus, whiskersThe hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
Adjectivesfuzzycovering with fine light hairs

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