HyperDic: guard_hair

English > 1 sense of the expression guard hair:
NOUNanimalguard haircoarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals
English > guard hair: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningcoarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals.
Part offurdense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)
BroaderhairA covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head)

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