guard hair

短语

针毛

词形变化

guard hairs 复数 guard hairs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The top layer of fur on an animal, consisting of longer, generally coarser, nearly straight shafts of hair that protrude through the down hair layer.

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  2. 2.

    An individual hair of this layer.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

整体词 1

词源

In reference to its function in protecting the animal from water, sunlight, etc.

来源:wiktionary