hairball meaning

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hairball (noun): a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur).

Definition of hairball

  1. a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur)

    Synonyms: hair ball, trichobezoar

    Type of: tangle

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in LL · 8-letter words

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