hispid

English

Etymology

From Latin hispidus

Adjective

hispid (comparative more hispid, superlative most hispid)

(obsolete outside sciences) Covered in short, stiff hairs; bristly.
The hispid hare inhabits forested areas.

Derived terms

hispidate
hispid cotton rat

Translations

covered in short, stiff hairs

Bulgarian: бодлив (bg) (bodliv), четинест (bg) (četinest)

Finnish: jäykkäkarvainen

Spanish

Verb

hispid

(Spain) Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of hispir.

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