WIRE-HAIRED
Dictionary entry overview: What does wire-haired mean? • WIRE-HAIRED (adjective)
The adjective WIRE-HAIRED has 1 sense:
1. (especially of dogs) having stiff wiry hair
Familiarity information: WIRE-HAIRED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WIRE-HAIRED (adjective)
Meaning:
(especially of dogs) having stiff wiry hair
Synonyms:
wire-haired; wiry-coated
Context example:
a wire-haired terrier
Similar:
haired; hairy; hirsute (having or covered with hair)
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