grazing shaving skimming | the act of brushing against while passing |
shave shaving | the act of removing hair with a razor |
hair care haircare hairdressing | care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair |
hair coloring | the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair |
brewer's mole hair-tailed mole Parascalops breweri | mole of eastern North America |
guard hair | coarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals |
hair | a filamentous projection or process on an organism |
whisker vibrissa sensory hair | a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat |
earless seal true seal hair seal | any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers |
camel's hair camelhair | a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel |
cross hair cross wire | either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration, he had the target in his cross hairs |
curler hair curler roller crimper | a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it, a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight |
haircloth hair | cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair, used for upholstery or stiffening in garments |
hairdressing hair tonic hair oil hair grease | a toiletry for the hair |
hairpiece false hair postiche | a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment |
hair shirt | an uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair, worn next to the skin as a penance |
hair slide | a decorative hinged clip that girls and women put in their hair to hold it in place |
hair space | (printing) the narrowest of the spaces used to separate words or letters |
hair spray | toiletry consisting of a commercial preparation that is sprayed on the hair to hold it in place |
hair trigger | a gun trigger that responds with little pressure |
hand blower blow dryer blow drier hair dryer hair drier | a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair, used for styling hair |
ladies' room powder room | a woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) building |
mousse hair mousse hair gel | toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling |
sable sable brush sable's hair pencil | an artist's brush made of sable hairs |
shaving brush | a brush used to apply lather prior to shaving |
shaving cream shaving soap | toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving |
shaving foam | toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving |
hair coloring | coloring of the hair, her hairoloring was unusual: a very pale gold |
hair cell | a sensory epithelial cell present in the organ of Corti |
hair pilus | any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal, there is a hair in my soup |
ingrown hair | a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation) |
hair | a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head), helps to prevent heat loss, he combed his hair, each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells |
body hair | short hair growing over a person's body |
mane head of hair | growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being |
hairdo hairstyle hair style coiffure coif | the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) |
facial hair | hair on the face (especially on the face of a man) |
pubic hair bush crotch hair | hair growing in the pubic area |
hair follicle | a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair, small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them |
hair stroke | a very fine line in writing or printing |
hair of the dog | an alcoholic drink supposed to cure a hangover |
hairball hair ball trichobezoar | a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur) |
paring sliver shaving | a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something |
seducer ladies' man lady killer | a man who takes advantage of women |
cuckoopint lords-and-ladies jack-in-the-pulpit Arum maculatum | common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix, emerges in early spring, source of a starch called arum |
ladies' tobacco lady's tobacco Antennaria plantaginifolia | North American perennial propagated by means of runners |
lady's slipper lady-slipper ladies' slipper slipper orchid | any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip, difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden |
ladies' tresses lady's tresses | an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers |
hooded ladies' tresses Spiranthes romanzoffiana | orchid having dense clusters of gently spiraling creamy white flowers with upper petals forming a hood, western North America |
western ladies' tresses Spiranthes porrifolia | similar to Spiranthes romanzoffiana,States |
European ladies' tresses Spiranthes spiralis | European orchid having shorter racemes of strongly spiraling snow-white flowers |