hairiness

Example Sentences

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They’re known for their hairiness, but no previous study has demonstrated that those hairs are capable of electroreception.

From Science Magazine • May 20, 2024

All results held true after statistically accounting for other factors that could affect attractiveness, such as actual age, perceived age, BMI, smoking habits, and facial hairiness.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

In fact, Leurechon also chose the example of hairiness to introduce the pigeonhole principle.

From Scientific American • Mar. 20, 2023

The whole thing quickly took on the feel of something that would not meet decision easily, something bound for closeness and hairiness.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2022

Then a wolf spider, startling in size and hairiness, streaked over the gravel, either chasing something smaller or being chased by something bigger, I couldn’t tell which.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly