thick-haired
- adjective
- /θɪk hɛrd/
- The salon offers special treatments for thick-haired clients.
Examples
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He was a thick-haired child who hated getting haircuts.
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Her thick-haired dog sheds a lot in the summer.
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My dog is thick-haired and fluffy.
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She has a thick-haired cat.
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The thick-haired dog played happily in the snow, its fur keeping it warm.
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She admired his thick-haired appearance, which made him look more rugged.
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In winter, the thick-haired sheep are protected from the cold weather.
Synonyms
Having a lot of hair on the body or surface
With long, thick, untidy hair, fur, or material that looks rough
Having a lot of hair on the body or face
Covered with thick soft hair like an animal
Long, thick hair that looks messy and not neat
Having thick, curly or matted hair like wool
Having long, thick, untidy fur or hair that needs brushing
A person who has thick, untidy hair that sticks up
Has thick, rough fur or a stiff coat
How Hairy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word thick-haired comes from putting thick ('not thin') and hair together, so it literally means 'having a lot of hair'.