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Informal small unit of length
and fictitious numbers "Hair's breadth (hare's breath)". Grammarist. 10 February 2011. Retrieved January 27, 2015. Hairs breadth. Archived from the original
Hair's_breadth
cite him in such expressions "By the luck of Sors", or "Lived by a hairs breadth of Sors".[citation needed] Sors is also a popular name in poker, as
Sors
Irish philanthropist (1850–1925)
Press Ltd. pp. 84–. ISBN 978-1-85635-407-3. "When Macroom came within a hairs breadth of being burned". Independent.ie. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 17 September
Olivia Charlotte Guinness, Baroness Ardilaun
Olivia_Charlotte_Guinness,_Baroness_Ardilaun
French chemist
Pierre Jean Robiquet (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʒɑ̃ ʁɔbikɛ]; 13 January 1780 – 29 April 1840) was a French chemist. He laid founding work in identifying
Pierre_Jean_Robiquet
Scottish hard rock band
the early 1970s. The breadth of their popularity expanded internationally, including in the United States, with their 1975 album Hair of the Dog, which featured
Nazareth_(band)
South Korean webtoon
한 끗 차이로 어긋나다 / 5월 27일 17:15 [Seventh Episode - Missed the Mark by a Hair's Breadth / May 27, 17:15]. KBS Program Schedule (in Korean). 8회 - 네가 상처받지 않기를
Seasons_of_Blossom
Yogic practice involving mudra, mantra and sadhana
clean blade resembling a leaf of the Snuhī plant and then cut away a hair's breadth [of the lingual frenulum] with it. After cutting, he should rub the
Khecarī_mudrā
Topics referred to by the same term
and after puberty. Bristle, a stiff hair or feather Fur, hair that covers the skin of many animals Hair's breadth, an informal unit of very short length
Hair_(disambiguation)
American journalist and ghostwriter (born 1964)
from Saguaro High School in Scottsdale in 1982 and "graduated by a hair's breadth" from Yale University in 1986. His mother died in August 2019. He began
J._R._Moehringer
English comedian
London. Dessau, Bruce (17 January 2008). "Cult stardom could be a hair's breadth away". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 19 December 2010
Paul_Foot_(comedian)
1871 painting by James McNeill Whistler
of the Royal Academy of Art in London (1872), after coming within a hair's breadth of rejection by the academy. This episode worsened the rift between
Whistler's_Mother
1956 British film by Edmond T. Gréville
Reeves as Colonel Wright The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "The hero's hair-breadth escapes and surprising adventures rival any serial in exuberance; it
Guilty?_(1956_film)
American abolitionist, writer, businessman
Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
William_Still
Unit of length
United Kingdom, and the United States. It was originally based on the breadth of a human hand. The adoption of the international inch in 1959 allowed
Hand_(unit)
Japanese anime television series
colors". Seto Kaiba has green hair in this show, although the sequel film associated with this series uses brown hair for Kaiba. Donohoo, Timothy (November
Yu-Gi-Oh!_(1998_TV_series)
2009 Indian Tamil drama thriller film by A. Lakshmikanthan
girlfriend, Pooja. As Mani chases Pooja, she gets saved by Gautham by a hair's breadth. Gautham lets Pooja escape, and he attacks Mani. They have a dirty car
TN_07_AL_4777
Japanese manga series
(くもり空, Kumori sora) 163. "The Red Bullet" (赤い弾丸, Akai dangan) 164. "Hair's-Breadth Battle" (僅差の攻防, Kinsa no kōbō) 165. "Attack the Jumping Spot" (ジャンピングスポットを攻めろ
MF_Ghost
Physical development scale of children, adolescents, and adults
and darkens; penis further increases in length and starts to increase in breadth Tanner V testicular volume at least 20 ml; adult scrotum and penis Tanner
Tanner_scale
Overview of outdated units of measurement
Forensic metrology Smart Metrology Time metrology Quantum metrology Hair's breadth Hindu units of time History of measurement List of humorous units of
List of obsolete units of measurement
List_of_obsolete_units_of_measurement
Multi-barrel repeating firearm, 1860s-1910s
with thrilling narratives of captures, imprisonment, massacres, and hair-breadth escapes of white settlers, etc. Fisher - University of Toronto. Toronto :
Gatling_gun
Crime, unlawful taking of personal property
must move it from its original position. The slightest movement, a hair's breadth, is sufficient. However, the entirety of the property must be moved
Larceny
Television series
purposes. After engaging and defeating the villains, Daniel comes within a hair's breadth of retrieving the shrine, only to have it escape from his grasp by random
The_Karate_Kid_(TV_series)
Nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll
towards 'fuming', you will say 'fuming-furious'; if they turn, by even a hair's breadth, towards 'furious', you will say 'furious-fuming'; but if you have the
Jabberwocky
Phrase from the Bible
English Wikisource has original text related to this article: Job 19:19 Hair's breadth "The meaning and origin of the expression: By the skin of your teeth"
Skin_of_my_teeth
Total absence of sound
Armstrong's recording of Struttin' with Some Barbecue (1928) and the hair's-breadth pause at the end of pianist Bill Evans' solo on Miles Davis' recording
Silence
Territory inhabited by the Philistines in Canaan
not only conquer the land and give it their name but come within a hair's breadth of defeating the Egyptian pharaoh himself. Not surprisingly, for the
Philistia
Dutch States Army officer (1644–1703)
ashamed of the situation and wrote to his father: "We have come within a hair’s breadth of losing in three weeks the country our forefathers fought eighty years
Godert de Ginkel, 1st Earl of Athlone
Godert_de_Ginkel,_1st_Earl_of_Athlone
Ancient people who inhabited Canaan's southern coast
not only conquer the land and give it their name but come within a hair's breadth of defeating the Egyptian pharaoh himself. Not surprisingly, for the
Philistines
American television sitcom (1998–2001)
that every Saturday morning teen comedy featured, though only "by a hair's breadth". Li praised the acting of Brandon Baker, Alisa Reyes and Michelle Krusiec
One_World_(TV_series)
American brain injury survivor (1823–1860)
nieces with the most fabulous recitals of his wonderful feats and hair-breadth escapes, without any foundation except in his fancy. He conceived
Phineas_Gage
Short story by William Dean Howells
is a young boy who is little, dark, and round, with a thick crop of black hair. Nicknamed "Pony," so he would not be confused with his cousin of the same
The_Flight_of_Pony_Baker
Natchitoches, and thence across Texas to San Antonio; including many hair-breadth escapes; together with a topographical, historical, and political view
List of fake memoirs and journals
List_of_fake_memoirs_and_journals
Title
differences are of decisive importance for "winning or losing by a hair's breadth". It is here that chance plays a role, with Caillois noting that "a
Superstar
2013 Philippine television drama series
recollection of the actual happening of what can be considered as "a hair's breadth away from death" moment for him, in time for the annual feast day of
Bingit
Japanese TV series
and he finally gets over it during the big race. 22 "The Mach 5, a Hair's Breadth from Danger (Part 1)" / "Mach 5 vs. Mach 5: Part 1" Transliteration:
List_of_Speed_Racer_episodes
1908 novel by Gaston Leroux
Colin. No, no. Very nearly so, perhaps, but no not quite. There is the hair's breadth of difference. No. All through there is truth, concealed with a careful
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
The_Mystery_of_the_Yellow_Room
British crime couple
argument that her guilt stopped short of wilful murder if only by a hair's breadth was a broad abyss separating the will from the deed. One last word.
Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters
Edith_Thompson_and_Frederick_Bywaters
Malagasy ethnic group in Madagascar
Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-19388-1. Wilson, Peter J. (1992). Freedom by a Hair's Breadth: Tsimihety in Madagascar. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-472-10389-8
Tsimihety_people
American singer-songwriter (1936–1988)
contemporary rock and roll and bordering on the eccentric, within a hair's breadth of being weird. Peter Watrous, writing for the New York Times, declared
Roy_Orbison
2006-2017 musical based on 1998 film of same name
these performers' game efforts, most of their characters feel only a hair's breadth away from the posse of celebrity impersonators (dressed up as Billy
The_Wedding_Singer_(musical)
1872 book by William Still
facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., narrating the hardships, hair-breadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom
The Underground Railroad (Still)
The_Underground_Railroad_(Still)
Children's animated series
into practical jokers. 24 24 "By a Hair's Breadth" March 24, 2001 (2001-03-24) Tyrannia and Bubonic make everyone's hair grow everywhere on their body except
Wunschpunsch
Potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid
region in the 2029 approach distance is about ±3.3 km. The distance, a hair's breadth in astronomical terms, is five times the radius of the Earth, one tenth
99942_Apophis
1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign
forward with the greatest confidence, that complete success was but a hair's breadth away, when treachery, accident, or even fate, as they sometimes call
Battle_of_Waterloo
Military head protection
Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 247–248. "A Hair's Breadth From Death" Video about a WWII american helmet that may have saved its
Combat_helmet
Public pathway in Essex, England
the sands all their lives have there yielded up their breath, and many hair-breadth escapes are recorded". Benton recorded the deaths of, amongst others
The_Broomway
怖〜い女!!変身できない) Toshiki Inoue July 11, 1998 (1998-07-11) 16 "Turnabout by a Hair's Breadth – The White-Robed Crisis" Transliteration: "Ippatsu Gyakuten – Hakui
List_of_Yu-Gi-Oh!_episodes
Boxer from Nottingham, England
whenever within striking distance ... on one occasion missing by a hairs breadth, the blow landing on Caunt's brawny shoulder ..." Bells Life wrote that
William_Thompson_(boxer)
Symbolic gestures in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism
back in this way, the Khecharividya exhorts the yogi to make a cut a hair's breadth deep in the frenulum of the tongue once a week. Six months of this treatment
Mudra
10th-century King of Norway and Northumbria
and Wulfstan were besieged by Edmund and managed to escape only by a hair's breadth. Peace negotiations followed later that year to the effect that Edmund
Eric_Bloodaxe
Belarusian-born Israeli haredi rabbi (1878–1953)
great caution is required, lest one misstate the matter by even a hair’s breadth and thereby bring out a bad name on a Torah scholar. Nevertheless, the
Avrohom_Yeshaya_Karelitz
American writer (1855–1927)
E. Tupper, a railroad agent. Her novels include the mysteries By a Hair's Breadth (1889) and By Whose Hand? (1889) and the historical novel Hearts Triumphant
Edith_Sessions_Tupper
Character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels
secretary) and theft from the city treasury and once again comes within a hair's breadth from being deposed. He is arrested by his own Commander of the Watch
Lord_Vetinari
1963 film
Hare-Breadth Hurry is a 1963 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and Maurice Noble. The cartoon was released on June 8, 1963, and
Hare-Breadth_Hurry
American speaker and activist sisters
of my bone, and flesh of my flesh") – a companion and equal, not one hair's breadth beneath him in the majesty and glory of her moral being; not placed
Grimké_sisters
stand-by, is taking a nap, although he manages to evade the missile by a hair's breadth. With Joe's guidance, they store the stolen gold bars in the God Phoenix's
List of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman episodes
List_of_Science_Ninja_Team_Gatchaman_episodes
Physical transition from a child to an adult
labia. The first few hairs are described as Tanner stage 2. Stage 3 is usually reached within another 6–12 months, when the hairs are too numerous to count
Puberty
Sri Lankan political activist (1934–2011)
LTTE in August 2006 targeting his vehicle in Colombo and survived by a hair's breadth while being the Chairman of the Palmyrah Development Board. "Sivathasan(M
Sangarapillai_Sivathasan
1980 (1980-07-14) 144 41 "Fujiko's Close Call Rescue Operation" / "Hair breadth rescue operation for Fujiko" Transliteration: "Fujiko Kikiippatsu Kyuushutsu
List of Lupin the 3rd Part II episodes
List_of_Lupin_the_3rd_Part_II_episodes
2012 Irish TV series or programme
Finn, Melanie (2 September 2011). "How Kathryn won Voice gig by a hair's breadth". Evening Herald. Independent News & Media. Retrieved 2 September 2011
The_Voice_of_Ireland
2019 song by Taylor Swift
stylistically inspired by synthwave. Cram wrote that the track was "just a hair's breadth away from being fully classifiable as a synthwave song, or more specifically
The_Archer_(song)
September 5th, 2015, this episode was listed under the title "By a Hair's Breadth". The video's title was corrected around April of 2023, although the
List_of_Code_Lyoko_episodes
First weekly Torah portion
and the lower waters. Rav Aha bar Jacob said that the distance was a hair's breadth. The Rabbis said that the distance was like that between the planks
Bereshit_(parashah)
1946 referendum in Greece on maintaining the monarchy; passed
heavily outnumbered and outgunned government forces and came within a hair's breadth of success. Churchill moved quickly to transfer two British divisions
1946_Greek_referendum
1972 Indian film
never countenance anything evil. Shyam had different ideas, his many hair-breadth escapes after doing evil had convinced him that his `Yaar would countenance
Yaar_Mera
Bilateral relations between Israel and Pakistan
Israeli-led operation bringing India, Pakistan and Israel to within a hair's breadth of a nuclear conflagration".[page needed] Israel's plan met with disapproval
Israel–Pakistan_relations
Series by Connie Willis
historians (time-traveling research staff) at Oxford University are a hair's breadth away from revolting. Mr. Dunworthy keeps changing their assignments
Blackout/All_Clear
Wife of Safavid shah Mohammad Khodabanda (died 1579)
despised his attempts to appease the gizilbash; she would not swerve a hair’s breadth, she said, from the line of conduct she had followed so far. When they
Khayr_al-Nisa_Begum
Network for fugitive slaves in 19th-century U.S.
Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
Underground_Railroad
Vaudeville performer
Peter not being able to distinguish them from French militia and his "hair-breadth escapes from the French soldiers in Africa whose week-ends are spent
Peter_(chimpanzee)
1993 single by Jam & Spoon
the "disposable Euro-pap" of 'Right in the Night' "measures up a mere hair's breadth away from Culture Beat." James Hamilton from the Record Mirror Dance
Right_in_the_Night
1847 United Kingdom Act of Parliament
an anonymous contemporary American commentator "Without swerving a hair's breadth from"( their declared principles) "they would by their mere negative
Factories_Act_1847
Figura, Mateusz Kościukiewicz Drama Aglaja (Aglaja - Life hangs on a hair's breadth)[1] Krisztina Deák Babett Jávor, Piroska Móga, Eszter Ónodi Biography
List of Polish films of the 2010s
List_of_Polish_films_of_the_2010s
Idiom for a small unit of length
(10 nanometres), as does Nordling and Österman's Physics Handbook. Hair's breadth Indefinite and fictitious numbers List of humorous units of measurement
Muggeseggele
Romanian communist activist and politician (1896–1940)
reported by communist militant and period witness Pál Veress, "only a hair's breadth separated [them] from being executed by Antonescu's firing squad". Béla
Béla_Breiner
Martial art style
avoid being struck, deliver an effective final strike and stop within hair's breadth of contact. The usage of bokken in Aikido is different from doing Iaido
Nishio_style_Aikido
Golfing video game series
contending that "many prefer EA's PGA series, but Links takes the title by a hair's breadth. With real life courses, and enough stats, sliders, and options to choke
Links_(series)
French one-day cycling race, one of the five monuments
to open the road for the competitors. In 1900, the race was within a hair's breadth of disappearing, with only 19 riders at the start. The following year
Paris–Roubaix
Musical artist
goes from T. Rex style glam rock, to Bob Dylan-esque country rock, to the breadth and social commentary of Pink Floyd, to hardcore punk, to a jam band sound
Ty_Segall
2011 opera by Peter Maxwell Davies
convey Meredith's strength of character in music that is a homespun hair's breadth from Porgy and Bess. Orchestrally, vocally, theatrically, the performance
Kommilitonen!
Symbol of the Olympic Games
Retrieved 26 October 2020. Hair, Jonathan (14 September 2020). "How the Sydney 2000 Olympics opening ceremony came within a 'hair's breadth' of disaster". ABC
Olympic_flame
Ikō") 487. "A Warrior's Break" (戦士の休息 "Senshi no Kyūsoku") 488. "A Hair's Breadth" (間一髪 "Kanippatsu") Trueno AE86 vs Roadster NB8C, Takumi handles avoiding
List_of_Initial_D_chapters
Japanese Aikido practitioner and innovator
avoid being struck, deliver an effective final strike and stop within hair's breadth of contact. The sword of Aikido [...] as an ideal tool for rectifying
Shoji_Nishio
by which it may be judged. The global diversity of breeds reflects the breadth of the rabbit's unique qualities. Listed below are 191 of the world's modern-day
List_of_rabbit_breeds
Epic poem attributed to Homer
dogma or a bible of faiths – then allowed Greek culture the intellectual breadth and freedom to conjure gods fitting any religious function they required
Iliad
English privateer and autobiographer
adventure are told in a fresh, simple, and lively style, and abound in hair-breadth escapes and romantic incidents. The manuscript fell into the hands of
Robinson_Elsdale
parties with the antigravitational missile. A nuclear war is averted by a hair's breadth. 13 "Youthful G-2" Transliteration: "Seishun no G2 gō" (Japanese: 青春のG2号)
List_of_Gatchaman_II_episodes
Archbishop and writer from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Bandini, which promised that from then on he would not stray "even a hair's breadth" from the Catholic faith. On July 10, 1627, Greek Catholic Archbishop
Meletius_Smotrytsky
Founder of the Linji school of Chan Buddhism (died 866)
skandhas there is a true man with no-rank, always present, not even a hair's breadth away. Why don't you recognize him?" Then, a monk asked: "What is this
Linji_Yixuan
2007 TV series or program
for being "intolerant" about homosexuality). She was brown haired before turning her hair color to red, and is always wearing her signature black lipstick
Fred's_Head
1946 film
pathetic exterior. But if you are susceptible, as the reviewer is, to the hair-breadth, imminent and deadly then the film is most entertaining. Its excitements
Night_Boat_to_Dublin
Body part
runs the length of the back and creates a central area of recession. The breadth of the back is created by the shoulders at the top and the pelvis at the
Human_back
2021 virtual eisteddfod in Wales
There were five entries in total, with the judges saying there was a "hair's breadth" between first and second. It was the second time Roberts had won the
Eisteddfod_AmGen_2021
Period in the history of Venezuela
of recent moves that have placed Mr Chávez's elected regime within a hair's breadth of dictatorship. ... Now, opinion polls are showing unprecedented levels
History of Venezuela (1999–present)
History_of_Venezuela_(1999–present)
25 September 2020. Hair, Jonathan (14 September 2020). "How the Sydney 2000 Olympics opening ceremony came within a 'hair's breadth' of disaster". ABC
2000 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
2000_Summer_Olympics_opening_ceremony
1985 studio album by Hailu Mergia
futuristic. Replace the drum machine with people clapping, and you’d be a hair’s breadth from an ethnographic recording." Daniel Spicer in The Wire called the
Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument
Hailu_Mergia_&_His_Classical_Instrument
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1987)
Retrieved 20 August 2015. "Tomashevsky wins EU Championship – by a hair's breadth". ChessBase. 18 March 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2015. Crawley, Gavin
Evgeny_Tomashevsky
Instance of civil unrest
Lips of the Sufferers of the Late Detroit Riot, March 6, 1863, With the Hair Breadth Escapes of Men, Women and Children, and Destruction of Colored Men's
Detroit_race_riot_of_1863
near the observatory. Bootsvorz, who had escaped the predicament by a hair's breadth with Asurada, crashed his own machine into the helicopter. The helicopter
List of Future GPX Cyber Formula episodes
List_of_Future_GPX_Cyber_Formula_episodes
American missionary
embraced a distance of 1,600 miles, is full of startling incidents and hair-breadth escapes. Cammerhoff's physical frame was too weak to bear the strain
John_F._Cammerhoff
HAIRS BREADTH
HAIRS BREADTH
Boy/Male
Latin
Hairy.
Biblical
gates; hairs; tempests
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Polish, Romanian, Slavic
Hairy; Head of Hair; Long-haired
Boy/Male
Indian
Ploughman, Cultivator, Friend
Boy/Male
Biblical
Gates, hairs, tempests.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Gates, valuation, hairs.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Vigilant. Watchman.
Boy/Male
Latin
Hairy.
Boy/Male
Latin
Hairy.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish spelling of Irish Hare.English
Scottish spelling of Irish Hare.English : nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the hair, from Middle English here ‘hair’.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Vigilant guardian
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Form of Cesar; Long Haired; Hairy; Hirsute; Head of Hair; Full of Hair Head
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Haynes.Two brothers of this name were captured in New England by the French; one was married at Ange-Gardien, Quebec, in 1710.
Biblical
gates; valuation; hairs
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ploughman, Cultivator, Friend
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Christian, Greek, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil
Protector; Farmer; Watchman; Vigilant Guardian
Boy/Male
Tamil
Charukesh | சாரூகேஷ Â
With beautiful hairs
Charukesh | சாரூகேஷ Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful Hairs
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Hailes.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
With Beautiful Hairs
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a.
Having much hair; hairy.
n.
A hair of a horse, especially one from the mane or tail; the hairs of the mane or tail taken collectively; a fabric or tuft made of such hairs.
v. t.
To deprive of hair, or of hairs; as, to unhair hides for leather.
a.
In the shape or form of, a hair, or of hairs.
a.
Bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; hirsute.
n.
A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
a.
Beset with hairs.
a.
Resembling hairs or down.
a.
Having the form of a pencil; furnished with a pencil of fine hairs; ending in a tuft of hairs like a camel's-hair brush, as the stigmas of some grasses.
a.
Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy; as, pilose pubescence.
n.
A spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm.
a.
Consisting of, or covered with, hair; hairy; pilose.
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Of a clear tint of brown, resembling brown human hair. It is composed of equal proportions of red and green.
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Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy.
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Having soft hairs; downy.
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Having hair; hairy.
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Bearing hair; hairy.
n.
Hair (human or animal) used for various purposes; as, hair for stuffing cushions.
n.
An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar).
a.
Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.