Insect Characteristics

adjective describing a characteristic of having a lot of hair or being covered in hair

• The scientist studied the genetic factors that contribute to hairy traits in mammals.
• I need to schedule a waxing appointment because my legs are getting too hairy.
• His new haircut looks so bad, it's like a hairy mess on his head.
• The situation was hairy, but we managed to navigate through it successfully.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used to indicate whether a noun refers to a specific or general item

• The new proposal seems to have legs and may gain support from the board.
• I think this idea could have legs and actually work out.
• That plan definitely has legs, let's see where it goes.
• Rumors tend to have legs and spread quickly throughout the community.