| NOUN | plant | fuzz, hair, tomentum | filamentous hairlike growth on a plant |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | fuzz, bull, cop, copper, pig | uncomplimentary terms for a policeman | |
| cognition | fuzz, blur | a hazy or indistinct representation | |
| body | fuzz | the first beard of an adolescent boy |
| Sounds | fah'z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abuzz ... wages: 30 rhymes with ahz... | |
| Meaning | filamentous hairlike growth on a plant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "peach fuzz" | |
| Synonyms | hair, tomentum | |
| Narrower | beard | A tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses |
| stinging hair | A multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid | |
| Broader | plant process, enation | A natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ |
| Spanish | tomento | |
| Catalan | toment | |
| Meaning | uncomplimentary terms for a policeman. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bull, cop, copper, pig | |
| Broader | policeman, police officer, officer | A member of a police force |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | bofia, gris, guili, guindilla, guripa, madero, marrón, pasma, pitufo, policía, poli, polizonte, romano, tira, tombo | |
| Catalan | bòfia, pasma, policia, poli | |
| Meaning | A hazy or indistinct representation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz" | |
| Synonym | blur | |
| Broader | representation, mental representation, internal representation | A presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image |
| Spanish | borrón, mancha | |
| Meaning | The first beard of an adolescent boy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | beard, face fungus, whiskers | The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face |
| Adjectives | fuzzy | covering with fine light hairs |
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