woolly-haired
- adjective
- /ˈwʊliˌhɛrd/
- That breed of dog is known for its woolly-haired coat, which needs regular grooming.
Examples
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The woolly-haired lambs frolicked in the field.
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Some people have woolly-haired cats that look like tiny sheep.
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The woolly-haired dog is so cute!
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My woolly-haired cat is named Fluffy.
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That breed of dog is known for its woolly-haired coat, which needs regular grooming.
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Some people have woolly-haired cats that look like tiny sheep.
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The woolly-haired lambs frolicked in the field.
Synonyms
Having a lot of hair on the body or surface
Hair that forms many small round waves
Covered with soft thick hair like an animal
Soft and covered with thick hair like a sheep
Hair that forms small round shapes or waves
Tangled into a thick mass, like hair, fur, or leaves
Covered with thick soft hair like an animal
An animal or thing with a thick soft coat of wool
Covered in thick, soft hairs like short wool on leaves or stems
A thing that has soft thick hair like an animal coat
Having a lot of hair on the head or body
An animal with fur or hair that is curly
Antonyms
How Hairy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word woolly-haired comes from the simple word wool meaning 'sheep hair' and hair, so it describes hair that is thick, curly, or tangled like a sheep's wool.