hairlike

Speech parts

1. hairlike - Adjective

2. hairlike - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

long and slender with a very small internal diameter

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

capillary thin rough fibrous hairy funicular silky stringy thready fibroid flossy wiry threadlike ropy fibered
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Antonyms

full wide heavy broad soft thick
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Phrases with the word

hairlike projection

Examples

It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face. Toyin Odutola

a capillary tube Source: Internet

A third rarer type of feather, the filoplume, is hairlike and (if present in a bird; they are entirely absent in ratites citation ) grows along the fluffy down feathers. Source: Internet

They house large numbers of sense organs that can detect touch (mechanoreceptors), smell and taste, and small, hairlike mechanoreceptors that can detect air movement so as to "hear" sounds. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hairlessness hairlet hairlift hairlike projection hairline hairline fracture