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adj. - Having no fur.

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  • WESTHOVEN: I am curious why he chose the word hairless instead of bald.
  • Many tropical microsheep are "hairless," and have little or no wool.
  • Oh wait, so does "hairless" .... how about UGLY mole rats?
  • The Pakistani man in the photograph behind her is a member of a family studied by researchers to detect the "hairless" ge
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  • If you don't have any air, you're "airless"; if you don't have any hair, your "hairless"; and if you don't have any heirs (ones who inherit property), your "heirless."
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