Associations to the word «Horsehair»

Wiktionary

HORSEHAIR, noun. The hair of a horse, especially from the mane and tail, used for upholstery.
HORSEHAIR, noun. A fabric made from this.
HORSEHAIR SHIRT, noun. Alternative of hairshirt.
HORSEHAIR SHIRTS, noun. Plural of horsehair shirt
HORSEHAIR WORM, noun. Any of the Nematomorpha.

Dictionary definition

HORSEHAIR, noun. Hair taken from the mane or tail of a horse.
HORSEHAIR, noun. A fabric made from fibers taken from the mane or tail of horses; used for upholstery.

Wise words

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