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hairless

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hair·less  (hârls)
adj.
Having little or no hair.
hairless·ness n.
hairless [ˈhɛəlɪs]
adj
1. having little or no hair
2. Brit slang very angry; raging
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Adj.1.hairless - having no hair or fur; "a Mexican Hairless is about the size of a fox terrier and hairless except for a tufts on the head and tail"
haired, hairy, hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"
hairless
adjective bare, bald, clean-shaven, shorn, beardless, tonsured, depilated, baldheaded, glabrous or glabrate (Biology) a smooth and hairless body
Translations
hairless [ˈhɛəlɪs] ADJ → sin pelo, calvo; (= beardless) → lampiño
hairless [ˈhɛərləs] adj [body] → glabre
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When he came to the cave, Fear, the Hairless One, put out his hand and called him 'The Striped One that comes by night,' and the First of the Tigers was afraid of the Hairless One, and ran back to the swamps howling.
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The Monkey came with the rest and presented, with all a mother's tenderness, a flat-nosed, hairless, ill-featured young Monkey as a candidate for the promised reward.
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Presently there emerged from the cavernous depths of the lair a monstrous creature, scarred from a hundred battles, almost hairless and with an empty socket where one eye had been.
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